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We study the effect of boundary deformations on the von Neumann entropy of subregions in two-dimensional boundary conformal field theories (BCFTs) at zero and finite temperature. The deformations considered are infinitesimal global…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-21 Dominik Neuenfeld , Christopher Tellinger

We study universal features in the shape dependence of entanglement entropy in the vacuum state of a conformal field theory (CFT) on $\mathbb{R}^{1,d-1}$. We consider the entanglement entropy across a deformed planar or spherical entangling…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-22 Thomas Faulkner , Robert G. Leigh , Onkar Parrikar

We re-examine holographic versions of the c-theorem and entanglement entropy in the context of higher curvature gravity and the AdS/CFT correspondence. We select the gravity theories by tuning the gravitational couplings to eliminate…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-02-22 Robert C. Myers , Aninda Sinha

We study the holographic entanglement entropy of spatial regions with corners in the AdS4/BCFT3 correspondence by considering three dimensional boundary conformal field theories whose boundary is a timelike plane. We compute analytically…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-12-19 Domenico Seminara , Jacopo Sisti , Erik Tonni

In this paper, we establish connections between reflected entropies of multipartite mixed states in CFT$_{2}$ and hyperbolic string vertices of closed string field theory (CSFT). We show that the reflected surfaces, which are bulk duals of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-23 Peng Wang , Houwen Wu , Haitang Yang

We study holographic entanglement entropy for certain logarithmic conformal field theories by making use of their gravity descriptions. The corresponding gravity descriptions are provided by higher derivative gravity at critical points…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-05-14 Mohsen Alishahiha , Amin Faraji Astaneh , M. Reza Mohammadi Mozaffar

It has been proposed that the areas of marginally trapped or anti-trapped surfaces (also known as leaves of holographic screens) may encode some notion of entropy. To connect this to AdS/CFT, we study the case of marginally trapped surfaces…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-04-04 Brianna Grado-White , Donald Marolf

The balanced partial entanglement (BPE) was observed to give the reflected entropy and the entanglement wedge cross-section (EWCS) for various mixed states in different theories \cite{Wen:2021qgx,Camargo:2022mme}. It can be calculated in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-13 Qiang Wen , Haocheng Zhong

The Markov gap, defined as the difference between reflected entropy and mutual information, serves as a diagnostic for quantum recoverability and multipartite entanglement. In holographic settings, it admits a geometric interpretation as…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-09 Norihiro Iizuka , Akihiro Miyata , Mitsuhiro Nishida

We introduce a new approach to the study of the crossing equation for CFTs in the presence of a boundary. We argue that there is a basis for this equation related to the generalized free field solution. The dual basis is a set of linear…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-25 Apratim Kaviraj , Miguel F. Paulos

We study the reflected entropy in $(1+1)$--dimensional Lifshitz field theory whose groundstate is described by a quantum mechanical model. Starting from tripartite Lifshitz groundstates, both critical and gapped, we derive explicit formulas…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-10-04 Clément Berthiere , Bin Chen , Hongjie Chen

In quantum field theories defined on a spacetime with boundaries, the entanglement entropy exhibits subleading, boundary-induced corrections to the ubiquitous area law. At critical points described by conformal field theories (CFTs), and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-07 Clement Berthiere

In this paper, we propose a method of fixing the leading behaviors of three dimensional geometries from the dual CFT$_2$ entanglement entropies. We employ only the holographic principle and do not use any assumption about the AdS/CFT…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-25 Peng Wang , Houwen Wu , Haitang Yang

Inverse transformation optics is introduced, and used to calculate the reflection at the boundary of a transformation medium under consideration. The transformation medium for a practical device is obtained from a two-dimensional (2D)…

Optics · Physics 2014-03-31 Pu Zhang , Yi Jin , Sailing He

Applying a rule-based holographic method, we investigate the reconstruction of dual gravity theories from the quantum field theory (QFT) data, specifically entanglement entropy. We first derive a three-dimensional black hole geometry from…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-03 Jaehyeok Huh , Chanyong Park

We study the applicability of the covariant holographic entanglement entropy proposal to asymptotically warped AdS$_3$ spacetimes with an SL(2,R) x U(1) isometry. We begin by applying the proposal to locally AdS$_3$ backgrounds which are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Dionysios Anninos , Joshua Samani , Edgar Shaghoulian

We derive a covariant expression for the renormalized holographic entanglement entropy for Conformal Field Theories (CFTs) dual to Quadratic Curvature Gravity in arbitrary dimensions. This expression is written as the sum of the bare…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-10-04 Giorgos Anastasiou , Ignacio J. Araya , Javier Moreno , Rodrigo Olea , David Rivera-Betancour

It is conventional to study the entanglement between spatial regions of a quantum field theory. However, in some systems entanglement can be dominated by "internal", possibly gauged, degrees of freedom that are not spatially organized, and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Vijay Balasubramanian , Borun D. Chowdhury , Bartlomiej Czech , Jan de Boer

We study two-dimensional conformal field theories (CFTs) with boundaries via the conformal bootstrap. We derive a positive semi-definite program from crossing symmetry of three observables: the annulus partition function, the two-point…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-24 Marco Meineri , Bharathkumar Radhakrishnan

The causal entropy bound (CEB) is confronted with recent explicit entropy calculations in weakly and strongly coupled conformal field theories (CFTs) in arbitrary dimension $D$. For CFT's with a large number of fields, $N$, the CEB is found…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Brustein , S. Foffa , G. Veneziano