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The geometric entanglement entropy of a quantum field in the vacuum state is known to be divergent and, when regularized, to scale as the area of the boundary of the region. Here we introduce an operational definition of the entropy of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-04-10 Eugenio Bianchi , Alejandro Satz

We perform a first-principles, non-perturbative investigation of quantum entanglement between partonic constituents in a strongly coupled 3+1-dimensional scalar Yukawa theory, using light-front Hamiltonian methods with controlled Fock-space…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-19 Wenyu Zhang , Wenyang Qian , Yiyu Zhou , Yang Li , Qun Wang

Studies of quantum field entanglement in de Sitter space based on the von Neumann entropy of local patches have concluded that curvature enhances entanglement between regions and their complements. Similar conclusions about entanglement…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-04 Patricia Ribes-Metidieri , Ivan Agullo , Béatrice Bonga

The renormalization of entanglement entropy of quantum field theories is investigated in the simplest setting with a $\lambda \phi^4$ scalar field theory. The 3+1 dimensional spacetime is separated into two regions by an infinitely flat…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-09-19 Jiunn-Wei Chen , Jin-Yi Pang

Entropy is a quantity for counting physical degrees of freedom in a system. At a finite temperature, one can use thermal entropy to study thermodynamical properties. At zero temperature, entanglement entropy is expected to provide a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-29 Chen-Te Ma

We review research on a number of situations where a quantum impurity or a physical boundary has an interesting effect on entanglement entropy. Our focus is mainly on impurity entanglement as it occurs in one dimensional systems with a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-05-07 Ian Affleck , Nicolas Laflorencie , Erik S. Sorensen

We revisit a model for gapped fractonic order in (2+1) dimensions (a symmetric-traceless tensor gauge theory with conservation of dipole and trace-quadrupole moments described in \cite{Prem:2017kxc}) and compute its ground-state…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-09-03 Jackson R. Fliss

We review some of the recent progress on the study of entropy of entanglement in many-body quantum systems. Emphasis is placed on the scaling properties of entropy for one-dimensional multi-partite models at quantum phase transitions and,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 J. I. Latorre , A. Riera

We continue the study of entanglement entropy for a QFT through a perturbative expansion of the path integral definition of the reduced density matrix. The universal entanglement entropy for a CFT perturbed by a relevant operator is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 Vladimir Rosenhaus , Michael Smolkin

We study the quantum scalar fields in background of BTZ black hole spacetime. We calculate the entanglement entropy using the discretized model, which resembles a system of coupled harmonic oscillators. The leading term of the entropy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-11-12 Dharm Veer Singh , Sanjay Siwach

In two recent papers we have proposed a program of study which allows us to compute the correlation functions of local and semi-local fields in generalised $\mathrm{T}\bar{\mathrm{T}}$-deformed integrable quantum field theories. This new…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-21 Olalla A. Castro-Alvaredo , Stefano Negro , Fabio Sailis

In this work, we study the impact of quantum entanglement on the two-point correlation function and the associated primordial power spectrum of mean square vacuum fluctuation in a bipartite quantum field theoretic system. The field theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-08 Sayantan Choudhury , Sudhakar Panda

We study the behavior of bipartite entanglement at fixed von Neumann entropy. We look at the distribution of the entanglement spectrum, that is the eigenvalues of the reduced density matrix of a quantum system in a pure state. We report the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Paolo Facchi , Giuseppe Florio , Giorgio Parisi , Saverio Pascazio , Kazuya Yuasa

By fully exploiting the existence of the unitarily inequivalent representations of quantum fields, we exhibit the entanglement between inner and outer particles, with respect to the event horizon of a black hole. We compute the entanglement…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 A. Iorio , G. Lambiase , G. Vitiello

We investigate the cause of the divergence of the entanglement entropy for the free scalar fields in $(1+1)$ and $(D + 1)$ dimensional space-times. In a canonically equivalent set of variables, we show explicitly that the divergence in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-09-02 Krishnanand Mallayya , Rakesh Tibrewala , S. Shankaranarayanan , T. Padmanabhan

We study different aspects of quantum entanglement and its measures, including entanglement entropy in the vacuum state of a certain Lifshitz scalar theory. We present simple intuitive arguments based on "non-local" effects of this theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-07-25 M. Reza Mohammadi Mozaffar , Ali Mollabashi

In this work, we consider two spins initially prepared in a product of coherent states and study their entanglement dynamics due to a general interacting Hamiltonian. We adopt an approach that allowed the derivation of a semiclassical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-03 Matheus V. Scherer , Alexandre D. Ribeiro

We investigate various aspects of capacity of entanglement in certain setups whose entanglement entropy becomes extensive and obeys a volume law. In particular, considering geometric decomposition of the Hilbert space, we study this measure…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-09-20 M. Reza Mohammadi Mozaffar

We study the relationship between entanglement and parametric resonance in a system of two coupled time-dependent oscillators. As a measure of bipartite entanglement, we calculate the linear entropy for the reduced density operator, from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-08-19 V. M. Bastidas , J. H. Reina , C. Emary , T. Brandes

We consider a conformal field theory in two dimensions in which an external perturbation is placed. We study the energy flux and entanglement entropy for one, two and multiple intervals and give a suggestion relating the two in some cases.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-01 Talya Vaknin