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We investigate the entanglement spectra arising from sharp real-space partitions of the system for quantum Hall states. These partitions differ from the previously utilized orbital and particle partitions and reveal complementary aspects of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-19 A. Sterdyniak , A. Chandran , N. Regnault , B. A. Bernevig , Parsa Bonderson

We use holography in order to study the entanglement entropy for a spherical entangling surface in a FRW background with an arbitrary time dependence of the scale factor. The calculation is done in various dimensions, allowing for nonzero…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-07 D. Giataganas , N. Tetradis

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

This work presents a study of the entanglement entropy (EE) in a class of four-dimensional ${\cal N}=1$ linear quiver SCFTs deformed by the presence of a VEV. We review the holographic backgrounds dual to these theories, and calculate the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-25 Dimitrios Chatzis , Ali Fatemiabhari , Mauro Giliberti , Madison Hammond

In the context of the holographic duality, the entanglement entropy of ordinary QFT in a subregion in the boundary is given by a quarter of the area of an minimal surface embedded in the bulk spacetime. This rule has been also extended to a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-26 Marcelo Botta-Cantcheff , Pedro J. Martinez , Juan F. Zarate

In this work, we compute the entanglement entropy in continuous icMERA tensor networks for large $N$ models at strong coupling. Our results show that the $1/N$ quantum corrections to the Fisher information metric (interpreted as a local…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-04-07 Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo , Javier Molina-Vilaplana

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

Entanglement entropy in local quantum field theories is typically ultraviolet divergent due to short distance effects in the neighbourhood of the entangling region. In the context of gauge/gravity duality, we show that surface terms in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-10-04 Arpan Bhattacharyya , Aninda Sinha

The entanglement entropy of a pure quantum state of a bipartite system $A \cup B$ is defined as the von Neumann entropy of the reduced density matrix obtained by tracing over one of the two parts. Critical ground states of local…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-11-26 Eduardo Fradkin , Joel E. Moore

It is suggested that quantum entanglement emerges from the holographic principle stating that all of the information of a region (bulk bits) can be described by the bits on its boundary surface. There are redundancy and information loss in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-29 Jae-Weon Lee

The Ryu-Takayanagi (RT) formula has been a key ingredient in our understanding of holography. Recent work on TT deformations has also boosted our understanding of holography away from the conformal boundary of AdS. In this short note, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-07-24 Chitraang Murdia , Yasunori Nomura , Pratik Rath , Nico Salzetta

The path integral representation for the Renyi entanglement entropies of integer index n implies these information measures define operator correlation functions in QFT. We analyze whether the limit $n\rightarrow 1$, corresponding to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 Horacio Casini , Marina Huerta

In holographic duality, the entanglement entropy of a boundary region is proposed to be dual to the area of an extremal codimension-2 surface that is homologous to the boundary region, known as the Hubeny-Rangamani-Takayanagi (HRT) surface.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-12-27 Yiming Chen , Xi Dong , Aitor Lewkowycz , Xiao-Liang Qi

Graphs are topological spaces that include broader objects than discretized manifolds, making them interesting playgrounds for the study of quantum phases not realized by symmetry breaking. In particular they are known to support anyons of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-10-18 Pramod Padmanabhan , Fumihiko Sugino

Tensor networks provide a natural framework for exploring holographic duality because they obey entanglement area laws. They have been used to construct explicit toy models realizing many interesting structural features of the AdS/CFT…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-07 Patrick Hayden , Sepehr Nezami , Xiao-Liang Qi , Nathaniel Thomas , Michael Walter , Zhao Yang

We study the holographic entanglement entropy of deformed entangling regions in three-dimensional CFTs dual to Einstein-AdS gravity, using a renormalization scheme based on the addition of extrinsic counterterms. In this prescription, when…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-28 Giorgos Anastasiou , Javier Moreno , Rodrigo Olea , David Rivera-Betancour

We calculate analytically the R\'enyi bipartite entanglement entropy $S_{\alpha}$ of the ground state of $1+1$ dimensional conformal field theories (CFT) after performing a projective measurement in a part of the system. We show that the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-03 M. A. Rajabpour

We study the possibility that black hole entropy be identified as entropy of entanglement across the horizon of the vacuum of a quantum field in the presence of the black hole. We argue that a recent proposal for computing entanglement…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Roberto Emparan

In this paper we continue the study of renormalized entanglement entropy introduced in [1]. In particular, we investigate its behavior near an IR fixed point using holographic duality. We develop techniques which, for any static holographic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Hong Liu , Márk Mezei

We study quantum corrections to holographic entanglement entropy in AdS$_3$/CFT$_2$; these are given by the bulk entanglement entropy across the Ryu-Takayanagi surface for all fields in the effective gravitational theory. We consider bulk…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-05-13 Alexandre Belin , Nabil Iqbal , Jorrit Kruthoff