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We present a new type of generalization of the Renyi entropy that follows naturally from its representation as a thermodynamic quantity. We apply it to the case of d-dimensional conformal field theories (CFTs) reduced on a region bounded by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-29 Clifford V. Johnson

Entanglement and the R\'enyi entropies for Dirac fermions on 2 dimensional torus in the presence of chemical potential, current source, and topological Wilson loop are unified in a single framework by exhausting all the ingredients of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-01-19 Bom Soo Kim

In this paper we review the AdS/BCFT proposal of T. Takayanagi for holographic description of systems with boundaries, in particular, boundary conformal field theories (BCFTs). Motivated by better understanding of the proposed duality we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-12-11 Arthur G. Cavalcanti , Dmitry Melnikov , Madson R. O. Silva

We develop a covariant formalism to investigate the mixed state entanglement structure of time-dependent boosted subsystems in $\textrm{T}\bar{\textrm{T}}$ deformed CFT$_2$s through the reflected entropy. To this end we utilize the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-02-13 Debarshi Basu , Vinayak Raj

Using recent developments in expressing one-loop partition functions in Euclidean $AdS_2$ space-times in terms of character integrals, we relate the one-loop effective action for a free field theory in $AdS_2$ (comprised of a massless…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-01 Gabriel Lopes Cardoso , Bernardo Moniz Martins , Suresh Nampuri

Recent proposals of measuring bipartite Renyi entropy experimentally involve techniques that hold exactly for non-interacting quantum particles. Here we consider the difference between such measurements and the actual Renyi entropy for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-05-02 Norm M. Tubman , Jeremy McMinis

We introduce a systematic framework to calculate the bipartite entanglement entropy of a compact spatial subsystem in a one-dimensional quantum gas which can be mapped into a noninteracting fermion system. We show that when working with a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-28 Pasquale Calabrese , Mihail Mintchev , Ettore Vicari

This note presents a purely geometric construction of the so-called twist-field correlation functions in Conformal Field Theory (CFT), derived from conical singularities. This approach provides a purely mathematical interpretation of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-03 Benoit Estienne , Jiasheng Lin

We propose a new field theoretic method for calculating Renyi entropy of a sub-system of many interacting Bosons without using replica methods. This method is applicable to dynamics of both open and closed quantum systems starting from…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-12-14 Ahana Chakraborty , Rajdeep Sensarma

Using the AdS/CFT correspondence, we examine entanglement entropy for a boundary theory deformed by a relevant operator and establish two results. The first is that if there is a contribution which is logarithmic in the UV cut-off, then the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-11-07 Ling-Yan Hung , Robert C. Myers , Michael Smolkin

The Ryu-Takayanagi (RT) formula relates the entanglement entropy of a region in a holographic theory to the area of a corresponding bulk minimal surface. Using the max flow-min cut principle, a theorem from network theory, we rewrite the RT…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-08-23 Michael Freedman , Matthew Headrick

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

We study the entanglement entropy of a random tensor network (RTN) using tools from free probability theory. Random tensor networks are simple toy models that help the understanding of the entanglement behavior of a boundary region in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-04 Khurshed Fitter , Faedi Loulidi , Ion Nechita

We provide a gravitational argument in favour of the covariant holographic entanglement entropy proposal. In general time-dependent states, the proposal asserts that the entanglement entropy of a region in the boundary field theory is given…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-22 Xi Dong , Aitor Lewkowycz , Mukund Rangamani

Defining finite entanglement entropy for a subregion in quantum field theory requires the introduction of two logically independent scales: an IR scale that controls the size of the subregion, and a UV cut-off. In AdS/CFT, the IR scale is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-05-30 Abir Ghosh , Chethan Krishnan

In this study, we calculate the $m-1$ correction to the reflected entropy for two adjacent intervals on a half-infinite line within the AdS$_3$/BCFT$_2$ framework, where $m$ is a Renyi index for a canonical purification. We utilize the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-18 Byoungjoon Ahn , Sang-Eon Bak , Keun-Young Kim , Mitsuhiro Nishida

A remarkable yet mysterious property of black holes is that their entropy is proportional to the horizon area. This area law inspired the holographic principle, which was later realized concretely in gauge/gravity duality. In this context,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-15 Xi Dong

The multi-entropy and dihedral measures are a class of tractable measures for multi-partite entanglement, which are labeled by the R\'enyi index (or replica number) $n$ as in the R\'enyi entanglement entropy. The purpose of this article is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-13 Jonathan Harper , Ali Mollabashi , Tadashi Takayanagi , Kenya Tasuki

The effect of a co--dimension--2 spherical monodromy defect on the free--field theory of a conformal scalar is investigated. The conformal anomaly is computed (in two ways) and thence the R\'enyi and entanglement entropies. The $C_T$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-01-11 J. S. Dowker

We compute the surface defect contribution to R\'{e}nyi entropy and supersymmetric R\'{e}nyi entropy in six dimensions. We first compute the surface defect contribution to R\'{e}nyi entropy for free fields, which verifies a previous formula…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-03-11 Ma-Ke Yuan , Yang Zhou