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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

In this work, we study the holographic entanglement entropy of two dimensional $T\bar{T}$-deformed conformal field theory. We compute the correction due to the deformation up to the leading order of the deformation parameter in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-08-17 M. R. Setare , S. N. Sajadi

We study a class of renormalization group flows on line defects that can be described by a generalized free field with ordered planar contractions on the line. They are realized, for example, in large $N$ gauge theories with matter in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-06-18 Ivri Nagar , Amit Sever , De-liang Zhong

We consider the relative entropy between vacuum states of two different theories: a conformal field theory (CFT), and the CFT perturbed by a relevant operator. By restricting both states to the null Cauchy surface in the causal domain of a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-05 Horacio Casini , Eduardo Teste , Gonzalo Torroba

We investigate a mass deformation effect on the renormalized entanglement entropy (REE) near the UV fixed point in (2+1)-dimensional field theory. In the context of the gauge/gravity duality, we use the Lin-Lunin-Maldacena (LLM) geometries…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-08-27 Kyung Kiu Kim , O-Kab Kwon , Chanyong Park , Hyeonjoon Shin

We propose a codimension two holography between a gravitational theory on a $d+1$ dimensional wedge spacetime and a $d-1$ dimensional CFT which lives on the corner of the wedge. Formulating this as a generalization of AdS/CFT, we explain…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-01-21 Ibrahim Akal , Yuya Kusuki , Tadashi Takayanagi , Zixia Wei

In this brief note we calculate the entanglement entropy in $M^{\otimes N}/S_N$ symmetric orbifold CFTs in the presence of topological defects, which were recently constructed in \cite{Gutperle:2024vyp,Knighton:2024noc}. We consider both…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-06-18 Michael Gutperle , Yan-Yan Li , Dikshant Rathore , Konstantinos Roumpedakis

We study the universal contributions to the entanglement entropy (EE) of 2+1d and 3+1d holographic conformal field theories (CFTs) on topologically non-trivial manifolds, focusing on tori. The holographic bulk corresponds to AdS-soliton…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-03-15 Pablo Bueno , William Witczak-Krempa

The relative entropy is a measure of the distinguishability of two quantum states. A great deal of progress has been made in the study of the relative entropy between an excited state and the vacuum state of a conformal field theory (CFT)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-25 Ning Bao , Mudassir Moosa , Ibrahim Shehzad

The entanglement entropy in one dimensional critical systems with boundaries has been associated with the noninteger ground state degeneracy. This quantity, being a characteristic of boundary fixed points, decreases under renormalization…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-08-30 Eyal Cornfeld , Eran Sela

Entanglement entropy of holographic CFTs is expected to play a crucial role in the reconstruction of semiclassical bulk gravity. We consider the entanglement entropy of spherical regions of vacuum, which is known to contain universal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-11-10 Felix M. Haehl

Entanglement entropies are notoriously difficult to compute. Large-N strongly-coupled holographic CFTs are an important exception, where the AdS/CFT dictionary gives the entanglement entropy of a CFT region in terms of the area of an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-30 Sebastian Fischetti , Toby Wiseman

In the context of gravitational theories describing renormalization group flows across dimensions via AdS/CFT, we study the role of higher-derivative corrections to Einstein gravity. We use the Null Energy Condition to derive monotonicity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-25 Evan Deddo , James T. Liu , Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas , Robert J. Saskowski

In this paper we compute the holographic entanglement entropy for massive flavors in the D3-D7 system, for arbitrary mass and various entangling region geometries. We show that the universal terms in the entanglement entropy exactly match…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-02 Peter A. R. Jones , Marika Taylor

{In 1+1 dimensional conformal field theory with a boundary the boundary contribution to the entanglement entropy is determined by a single number $g$ effectively counting the boundary degrees of freedom. In contrast, in 1+1 dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-04-02 Evangelos Afxonidis , Andreas Karch , Chitraang Murdia

We study entanglement entropies of simply connected surfaces in field theories dual to Lovelock gravities. We consider Gauss-Bonnet and cubic Lovelock gravities in detail. In the conformal case the logarithmic terms in the entanglement…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-12-13 Jan de Boer , Manuela Kulaxizi , Andrei Parnachev

Recently, the reflected entropy is proposed in holographic approach to describe the entanglement of a bipartite quantum system in a mixed state, which is identified as the area of the reflected minimal surface inside the entanglement wedge.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-02-08 Yi Ling , Peng Liu , Yuxuan Liu , Chao Niu , Zhuo-Yu Xian , Cheng-Yong Zhang

We compute the pseudo entropy in two-dimensional holographic and free Dirac fermion CFTs for excited states under joining local quenches. Our analysis reveals two of its characteristic properties that are missing in the conventional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-02-20 Kotaro Shinmyo , Tadashi Takayanagi , Kenya Tasuki

We study entanglement entropy in free Lifshitz scalar field theories holographically by employing the metrics proposed by Nozaki, Ryu and Takayanagi in \cite{Nozaki:2012zj} obtained from a continuous multi-scale entanglement renormalisation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-08-01 Simon A. Gentle , Stefan Vandoren

We consider deformation of a generic $d$ dimensional ($d\geq 2$) large-$N$ CFT on a sphere by a spin-0 operator which is bilinear in the components of the stress tensor. Such a deformation has been proposed to be holographically dual to an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-09-26 Aritra Banerjee , Arpan Bhattacharyya , Soumangsu Chakraborty