English
Related papers

Related papers: Timelike entanglement entropy Revisited

200 papers

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

Quantum entanglement entropy has a geometric character. This is illustrated by the interpretation of Rindler space or black hole entropy as entanglement entropy. In general, one can define a "geometric entropy", associated with an event…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jose Gaite

Entanglement entropy of quantum fields in gravitational settings is a topic of growing importance. This entropy of entanglement is conventionally computed relative to Cauchy hypersurfaces where it is possible via a partial tracing to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-07 Yangang Chen , Lucas Hackl , Ravi Kunjwal , Heidar Moradi , Yasaman K. Yazdi , Miguel Zilhão

We review the developments in the past decade on holographic entanglement entropy, a subject that has garnered much attention owing to its potential to teach us about the emergence of spacetime in holography. We provide an introduction to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-06-28 Mukund Rangamani , Tadashi Takayanagi

We present an approach to characterize genuine multiparticle entanglement using appropriate approximations in the space of quantum states. This leads to a criterion for entanglement which can easily be calculated using semidefinite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-05-13 Bastian Jungnitsch , Tobias Moroder , Otfried Gühne

A new interpretation of entanglement entropy is proposed: entanglement entropy of a pure state with respect to a division of a Hilbert space into two subspaces 1 and 2 is an amount of information, which can be transmitted through 1 and 2…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-25 Shinji Mukohyama

In this paper, I study the entanglement entropy in Hartle-Hawking states of JT gravity set up by a Euclidean path integral with an operator inserted somewhere along the Euclidean boundary. I show that the entanglement entropy between the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-08-31 Jennifer Lin

The notion of distillable entanglement is one of the fundamental concepts of quantum information theory. Unfortunately, there is an apparent mismatch between the intuitive and rigorous definitions of distillable entanglement. To be precise,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Eric M. Rains

In this paper, we focus on the entanglement entropy associated with a particle confined to a torus with constant metric and $\theta$-terms related to a constant external $U(1)$-gauge field. Through this investigation, we aim to elucidate…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-16 Helmuth Huffel , Gerald Kelnhofer

In this paper, we discuss the entanglement phase transition of pseudo entropy in CFTs. We focus on the case where the in-state and the out-state are different boundary states related by boundary condition changing operators. We compute the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-13 Hiroki Kanda , Tadashi Takayanagi , Zixia Wei

The entanglement entropy associated with a spatial boundary in quantum field theory is UV divergent, with the leading term proportional to the area of the boundary. For a class of quantum states defined by a path integral, the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-12-23 Joshua H. Cooperman , Markus A. Luty

Spatial entanglement of quantum states has become a central paradigm of many-body physics. Here, we unearth a fundamentally different form of entanglement, the entanglement between imaginary time scales. This time-scale entanglement is…

We define entanglement entropy in string perturbation theory using the orbifold method -- a stringy analog of the replica method in field theory. To this end, we use the Newton series to analytically continue in $N$ the partition functions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-11 Atish Dabholkar

Information entropy is applied to the analysis of time series generated by dynamical systems. Complexity of a temporal or spatio-temporal signal is defined as the difference between the sum of entropies of the local linear regions of the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Milan Rajkovic

We study the entanglement entropy arising from coherent states and one--particle states. We show that it is possible to define a finite entanglement entropy by subtracting the vacuum entropy from that of the considered states, when the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Eric Benedict , So-Young Pi

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 consider time-dependent entanglement entropy (EE) for a 1+1 dimensional CFT in the presence of angular momentum and U(1) charge. The EE saturates, irrespective of the initial state, to the grand canonical entropy after a time large…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 Pawel Caputa , Gautam Mandal , Ritam Sinha

We present a numerical study of a quantum phase transition from a spin-polarized to a topologically ordered phase in a system of spin-1/2 particles on a torus. We demonstrate that this non-symmetry-breaking topological quantum phase…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-06-07 A. Hamma , W. Zhang , S. Haas , D. A. Lidar

Short-range entangled topological phases of matter are closely connected to Topological Quantum Field Theory. We use this connection to classify bosonic Symmetry Protected Topological Phases in low dimensions, including the case when the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-04-09 Anton Kapustin , Alex Turzillo

Understanding quantum entanglement in interacting higher-dimensional conformal field theories is a challenging task, as direct analytical calculations are often impossible to perform. With holographic entanglement entropy, calculations of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-06-29 Alexander Jahn , Tadashi Takayanagi