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This dissertation reviews several recent advances at the intersection of quantum information and holography. In holography, properties of quantum systems admit a gravitational interpretation via the AdS/CFT correspondence. For holographic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-05 William Munizzi

In this thesis, we study a variety of phenomena in strongly coupled quantum field theories by performing calculations in their gravitational duals. We compute entanglement entropy in a variety of holographic systems, paying particular…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-12-23 Ronnie Rodgers

We study the thermodynamics of the hard wall model, which consists in the introduction of an infrared cut-off in asymptotically AdS spaces. This is a toy model for confining backgrounds in the context of the gauge/gravity correspondence. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-03-06 C. A. Ballon Bayona , Henrique Boschi-Filho , Nelson R. F. Braga , Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas

In the expanding universe, two interacting fields are no longer in thermal contact when the interaction rate becomes smaller than the Hubble expansion rate. After decoupling, two subsystems are usually treated separately in accordance with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-12-20 Yuichiro Nakai , Noburo Shiba , Masaki Yamada

Renormalized entanglement entropy can be defined using the replica trick for any choice of renormalization scheme; renormalized entanglement entropy in holographic settings is expressed in terms of renormalized areas of extremal surfaces.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-12-28 Marika Taylor , Linus Too

We use a mix of field theoretic and holographic techniques to elucidate various properties of quantum entanglement entropy. In (3+1)-dimensional conformal field theory we study the divergent terms in the entropy when the entangling surface…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-07-13 Igor R. Klebanov , Tatsuma Nishioka , Silviu S. Pufu , Benjamin R. Safdi

In this work, we attempt to construct bit thread configurations for various backgrounds using expressions from the covariant phase space formalism. We find that when the Ryu-Takayanagi surface is same as the horizon, such expressions are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-15 Pratik K. Das , Manavendra Mahato

We study entanglement in states of holographic CFTs defined by Euclidean path integrals over geometries with slowly varying metrics. In particular, our CFT spacetimes have $S^1$ fibers whose size $b$ varies along one direction ($x$) of an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-19 Donald Marolf , Jason Wien

We consider the entanglement entropy for a spacetime region and its spacelike complement in the framework of algebraic quantum field theory. For a M\"obius covariant local net satisfying a certain nuclearity property, we consider the von…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-07-04 Yul Otani , Yoh Tanimoto

We develop a unified framework for computing R\'enyi and entanglement entropies of arbitrary spacetime intervals in time-dependent states of $(1+1)$-dimensional conformal field theories. By combining the spacetime density matrix formalism…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-01 Wu-zhong Guo , Song He , Tao Liu

Nonlocal interactions are known to generate volume-law entanglement entropy. However, their deeper impact on the fine structure of quantum correlations remains a key open question. In this work, we explore a bosonic nonlocal field theory,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-25 Reza Pirmoradian , M. Hossein Bek-Khoshnevis , Sadaf Ebadi , M. Reza Tanhayi

We determine holographically 2-point correlators of gauge invariant operators with large conformal weights and entanglement entropy of strips for a time-dependent anisotropic 5-dimensional asymptotically anti-de Sitter spacetime. At the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-02 Christian Ecker , Daniel Grumiller , Stefan A. Stricker

We compute the entanglement entropy for some quantum field theories on de Sitter space. We consider a superhorizon size spherical surface that divides the spatial slice into two regions, with the field theory in the standard vacuum state.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Juan Maldacena , Guilherme L. Pimentel

We studied the holographic entanglement entropy for a strip and sharp wedge entangling regions in momentum relaxation systems. In the case of strips, we found analytic and numerical results for the entanglement entropy and showed the effect…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-09 Kyung Kiu Kim , Chanyong Park , Jung Hun Lee , Byoungjoon Ahn

Recent results suggest that new corrections to holographic entanglement entropy should arise near phase transitions of the associated Ryu-Takayanagi (RT) surface. We study such corrections by decomposing the bulk state into fixed-area…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-30 Donald Marolf , Shannon Wang , Zhencheng Wang

We study the holographic entanglement entropy and mutual information for Lorentz boosted subsystems. In holographic CFTs at zero and finite temperature, we find that the mutual information gets divergent in a universal way when the end…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-15 Yuya Kusuki , Tadashi Takayanagi , Koji Umemoto

We compute entanglement entropy for free massive scalar fields in anti-de Sitter (AdS) space. The entangling surface is a minimal surface whose boundary is a sphere at the boundary of AdS. The entropy can be evaluated from the thermal free…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-22 Sotaro Sugishita

We study the entanglement entropy between (possibly distinct) topological phases across an interface using an Abelian Chern-Simons description with topological boundary conditions (TBCs) at the interface. From a microscopic point of view,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-11-09 Jackson R. Fliss , Xueda Wen , Onkar Parrikar , Chang-Tse Hsieh , Bo Han , Taylor L. Hughes , Robert G. Leigh

We introduce the concept of timelike entanglement entropy of Hawking radiation as a novel probe of the black hole information paradox. By analytically continuing black hole spacetimes to Euclidean signature, we define timelike correlations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-09 Yahya Ladghami , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Taoufik Ouali

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