English
Related papers

Related papers: Two Splits, Three Ways: Advances in Double Splitti…

200 papers

We compute the bulk entanglement entropy of a massive scalar field in a Poincare AdS with the Dirichlet and Neumann boundary condition when we trace out a half space. Moreover, by taking into account the quantum back reaction to the minimal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-25 Taiki Miyagawa , Noburo Shiba , Tadashi Takayanagi

In this paper, we study the entanglement contour in a general excited state in the holographic 2d CFT using the partial entanglement entropy proposal. We show how thermodynamics fixes the entanglement contour relating it to the first law of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-28 Dmitry S. Ageev

Solutions of $(d+1)$-dimensional gravity coupled to a scalar field are obtained, which holographically realize interface and boundary CFTs. The solution utilizes a Janus-like $\mathrm{AdS}_d$ slicing ansatz and corresponds to a deformation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 Michael Gutperle , Joshua Samani

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

We study the holographic entanglement entropy in a (d+1)-dimensional boundary quantum field theory at both the zero and finite temperature. The phase diagrams for the holographic entanglement entropy at various temperatures are obtained by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-28 En-Jui Chang , Chia-Jui Chou , Yi Yang

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

We compute entanglement entropy and differential entropy in inhomogeneous holographic quenches in AdS$_3$/CFT$_2$. The quenches are arbitrarily inhomogeneous and modeled by an infalling shell of massless non-rotating matter where the final…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-25 Tim De Jonckheere , Jonathan Lindgren

Entanglement entropy obeys a 'first law', an exact quantum generalization of the ordinary first law of thermodynamics. In any CFT with a semiclassical holographic dual, this first law has an interpretation in the dual gravitational theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-07-13 Thomas Faulkner , Monica Guica , Thomas Hartman , Robert C. Myers , Mark Van Raamsdonk

We study the entropy of chiral 2+1-dimensional topological phases, where there are both gapped bulk excitations and gapless edge modes. We show how the entanglement entropy of both types of excitations can be encoded in a single partition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 Paul Fendley , Matthew P. A. Fisher , Chetan Nayak

In this note, we use entanglement entropy as a tool to explore the universal properties of CFTs dual to extremal BTZ black holes. We demonstrate that the entanglement entropies computed in the CFTs at the boundary of the extremal BTZ and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-02-26 Pawel Caputa , Vishnu Jejjala , Hesam Soltanpanahi

We apply the universal method developed in \cite{Jiang:2025jnk} to compute the entanglement entropy between two tangent balls in CFT$_D$. When taking the radius of one ball to infinity, it gives the entanglement entropy between a ball and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-09 Jiankun Li , Li Song

How to calculate the entanglement entropy between two subsystems for a mixed state has remained an important problem. In this paper, we provide a straightforward method, namely the subtraction approach, to solve this problem for generic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-19 Xin Jiang , Peng Wang , Houwen Wu , Haitang Yang

We calculate the holographic entanglement entropy for the holographic QCD phase diagram considered in [Knaute, Yaresko, K\"ampfer (2017), arXiv:1702.06731] and explore the resulting qualitative behavior over the temperature-chemical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-08 J. Knaute , B. Kämpfer

We derive the universal terms of entanglement entropy for 6d CFTs by applying the holographic and the field theoretical approaches, respectively. Our formulas are conformal invariant and agree with the results of [34,35]. Remarkably, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-22 Rong-Xin Miao

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

In this article, we review recent progresses on the holographic understandings of the entanglement entropy in the AdS/CFT correspondence. After reviewing the general idea of holographic entanglement entropy, we will explain its applications…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-12-08 Tatsuma Nishioka , Shinsei Ryu , Tadashi Takayanagi

Estimating global properties of many-body quantum systems such as entropy or bipartite entanglement is a notoriously difficult task, typically requiring a number of measurements or classical post-processing resources growing exponentially…

We investigate bipartite and tripartite entanglement in an open quantum system, specifically three qubits, all of which are damped, and one of which is driven. We adapt a systematic approach in calculating the entanglement of various…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-18 William Konyk , Ethan Stanifer , Habtom Woldekristos , James Clemens , Perry Rice

Analyzing the properties of entanglement in many-particle spin-1/2 systems is generally difficult because the system's Hilbert space grows exponentially with the number of constituent particles, $N$. Fortunately, it is still possible to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 John K. Stockton , JM Geremia , Andrew C. Doherty , Hideo Mabuchi

We investigate the behavior of entanglement entropy in the holographic QCD model proposed by Gubser et al. By choosing suitable parameters of the scalar self-interaction potential, this model can exhibit various types of phase structures:…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-01-31 Shao-Jun Zhang