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The Ryu-Takayanagi conjecture predicts a holographic dual of the entanglement entropy of a CFT. It proposes that the entanglement entropy is given by the area of the minimal surface in the dual spacetime. In the semi-classical limit, this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-19 Jun Tsujimura , Yasusada Nambu

An entanglement Renyi entropy for a spatial partition of a system is studied in conformal theories which admit a dual description in terms of an anti-de Sitter gravity. The divergent part of the Renyi entropy is computed in 4D conformal N=4…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Dmitri V. Fursaev

We define a relational notion of a subsystem in theories of matrix quantum mechanics and show how the corresponding entanglement entropy can be given as a minimisation, exhibiting many similarities to the Ryu-Takayanagi formula. Our…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-17 Jackson R. Fliss , Alexander Frenkel , Sean A. Hartnoll , Ronak M Soni

We advocate for a holographic definition of thermodynamic pressure and volume for black holes based on quasi-local gravitational thermodynamics. When a black hole is enclosed by a finite timelike boundary, York's quasi-local first law…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-22 Silvester Borsboom , Manus R. Visser

This paper studies the holographic description of $2+1-$dimensional accelerating black holes. We start by using an ADM decomposition of the coordinates suitable to identify boundary data. As a consequence, the holographic CFT lies in a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-12 Gabriel Arenas-Henriquez , Adolfo Cisterna , Felipe Diaz , Ruth Gregory

We study the entanglement entropy in a relativistic quantum field theory for regions which are not included in a single spatial hyperplane. This geometric configuration cannot be treated with the Euclidean time method and the replica trick.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-09-30 David D. Blanco , Horacio Casini

Gauge/gravity duality relates an AdS black hole with uniform boost with a boosted strongly-coupled CFT at finite temperature. We study the perturbative change in holographic entanglement entropy for strip sub-region in such gravity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-04-20 Sabyasachi Maulik , Harvendra Singh

In this paper, we study the holographic R\'enyi entropy of a large interval on a circle at high temperature for the two-dimensional conformal field theory (CFT) dual to pure AdS$_3$ gravity. In the field theory, the R\'enyi entropy is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-11-11 Bin Chen , Jie-qiang Wu

For quantum gravity states associated to open spin network graphs, we study how the entanglement entropy of the boundary degrees of freedom (spins on open edges) is affected by the bulk data, specifically by its combinatorial structure and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-03-14 Goffredo Chirco , Eugenia Colafranceschi , Daniele Oriti

We consider linear superpositions of single particle excitations in a scalar field theory on $AdS_3$ and evaluate their contribution to the bulk entanglement entropy across the Ryu-Takayanagi surface. We compare the entanglement entropy of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-05-03 Barsha G. Chowdhury , Justin R. David , Semanti Dutta , Jyotirmoy Mukherjee

We develop a formalism for calculating the entanglement entropy of an arbitrary spatial region of a gravitating spacetime at a moment of time symmetry. The crucial ingredient is a path integral over embeddings of the region into the overall…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-01-12 Vijay Balasubramanian , Charlie Cummings

While the eigenstate entanglement entropy has been extensively studied for fermionic systems, much less is known about bosonic systems. Here, we study the entanglement entropy of mid-spectrum eigenstates of Bose-Hubbard models, focusing on…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-13 G. Medoš , L. Vidmar

In holographic theories, the Hubeny-Rangamani-Takayanagi (HRT) area operator plays a key role in our understanding of the emergence of semiclassical Einstein-Hilbert gravity. When higher derivative corrections are included, the role of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-10 Xi Dong , Donald Marolf , Pratik Rath

In the framework of double holography, we investigate the entanglement behavior of a brane subregion in AdS spacetime coupled to a bath on its boundary and also extract the contribution from the quantum matter within this subregion. From…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-12-14 Yuxuan Liu , Qian Chen , Yi Ling , Cheng Peng , Yu Tian , Zhuo-Yu Xian

Holography principle imposes a stringent constraint on the scale of quantum gravity $M_*$ in brane-world scenarios, where all matter is confined on the brane. The thermodynamic entropy of astrophysical black holes and sub-horizon volumes…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Deog Ki Hong , Stephen D. H. Hsu

The Ryu-Takayanagi formula relates entanglement entropy in a field theory to the area of extremal surfaces anchored to the boundary of a dual AdS space. It is interesting to ask if there is also an information theoretic interpretation of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-12-19 Vijay Balasubramanian , Charles Rabideau

We studied the holographic entanglement entropy for a strip and sharp wedge entangling regions in momentum relaxation systems. In the case of strips, we found analytic and numerical results for the entanglement entropy and showed the effect…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-09 Kyung Kiu Kim , Chanyong Park , Jung Hun Lee , Byoungjoon Ahn

The recently proposed gravitational entropy generalize the usual black hole entropy to Euclidean solutions without U(1) symmetry in the framework of Einstein gravity. The entropy of such smooth configuration is given by the area of minimal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-08-07 Bin Chen , Jia-ju Zhang

Introduction of electric field in the D-brane worldvolume induces a horizon in the open string geometry perceived by the brane fluctuations. We study the holographic entanglement entropy (HEE) and subregion complexity (HSC) in these…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-08-05 Avik Banerjee , Aranya Bhattacharya , Sabyasachi Maulik

Entanglement entropy for spatial subregions is difficult to define in string theory because of the extended nature of strings. Here we propose a definition for Bosonic open strings using the framework of string field theory. The key…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-04-04 Vijay Balasubramanian , Onkar Parrikar