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Entangled quantum states share properties that do not have classical analogs, in particular, they show correlations that can violate Bell inequalities. It is therefore an interesting question to see what happens to entanglement measures --…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-08 Giuseppe Mussardo , Jacopo Viti

In the framework of the theory of open systems based on completely positive quantum dynamical semigroups, we give a description of the dynamics of entanglement for a system consisting of two uncoupled harmonic oscillators interacting with a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Aurelian Isar

Entanglement is a fundamental feature of quantum physics and a key resource for quantum communication, computing and sensing. Entangled states are fragile and maintaining coherence is a central challenge in quantum information processing.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-28 Bradley Longstaff , Michael G. Jabbour , Jonatan Bohr Brask

This thesis applies techniques from quantum field theory in curved spacetimes to study particle creation in external fields, focusing on the Schwinger effect (i.e., the production of particle-antiparticle pairs by intense electric fields).…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-13 Álvaro Álvarez-Domínguez

The entanglement of coherently split electron-hole pairs in an electronic conductor is typically not considered accessible due to particle number conservation and fermionic super-selection rules. We demonstrate here that current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-04 David Dasenbrook , Christian Flindt

We consider a system of interacting fermions in two dimensions beyond the second-order perturbation theory in the interaction. It is shown that the mass-shell singularities in the self-energy, arising already at the second order of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-07-14 A. V. Chubukov , D. L. Maslov , S. Gangadharaiah , L. I. Glazman

The measure of quantum entanglement is determined for any dimer, either ferromagnetic or antiferromagnetic, spin-1/2 Heisenberg systems in the presence of external magnetic field. The physical quantity proposed as a measure of thermal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-09 O. M. Del Cima , D. H. T. Franco , M. M. Silva

We calculate the entanglement entropy of strongly correlated low-dimensional fermions in metallic, superfluid and antiferromagnetic insulating phases. The entanglement entropy reflects the degrees of freedom available in each phase for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 V. V. França , K. Capelle

We use gauge-gravity duality to compute entanglement entropy in a non-conformal background with an energy scale $\Lambda$. At zero temperature, we observe that entanglement entropy decreases by raising $\Lambda$. However, at finite…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-02 M. Rahimi , M. Ali-Akbari , M. Lezgi

Small self-contained quantum thermal machines function without external source of work or control, but using only incoherent interactions with thermal baths. Here we investigate the role of entanglement in a small self-contained quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-03-17 Nicolas Brunner , Marcus Huber , Noah Linden , Sandu Popescu , Ralph Silva , Paul Skrzypczyk

The increase in the resistivity with decreasing temperature followed by a drop by more than one order of magnitude is observed on the metallic side near the zero-magnetic-field metal-insulator transition in a strongly interacting…

Heavy fermion metals typically exhibit unconventional quantum critical point or quantum critical phase at zero temperature due to competition of Kondo effect and magnetism. Previous theories were often based on certain local type of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-10-12 Jiangfan Wang , Yi-feng Yang

Extending the analysis in our previous paper, we construct the entanglement thermodynamics for a massless scalar field on the Schwarzschild spacetime. Contrary to the flat case, the entanglement energy $E_{ent}$ turns out to be proportional…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-30 Shinji Mukohyama , Masafumi Seriu , Hideo Kodama

The Schwinger process in strong electric fields creates particles and antiparticles that are entangled. The entropy of entanglement between particles and antiparticles has been found to be equal to the statistical Gibbs entropy of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-28 Gerald V. Dunne , Adrien Florio , Dmitri E. Kharzeev

We present a general, analytic recipe to compute the entanglement that is generated between arbitrary, discrete modes of bosonic quantum fields by Bogoliubov transformations. Our setup allows the complete characterization of the quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-02-19 Nicolai Friis , Ivette Fuentes

Entanglement degradation caused by the Unruh effect is discussed for the tripartite GHZ or W states constructed by modes of a non-interacting quantum field viewed by one inertial observer and two uniformly accelerated observers. For…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-03-09 Mahmoud Shamirzai , Bahram Nasr Esfahani , Morteza Soltani

The general correlations between massless fermions are calculated in the Schwinger model at arbitrary temperature. The zero temperature calculations on the plane are reviewed and clarified. Then the finite temperature fermionic Green's…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 James V. Steele , Ajay Subramanian , Ismail Zahed

Entangled states of rotating, trapped ultracold bosons form a very promising scenario for quantum metrology. In order to employ such states for metrology, it is vital to understand their detailed form and the enhanced accuracy with which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 L. M. Rico-Gutierrez , T. P. Spiller , J. A. Dunningham

The concept of entanglement entropy appears in multiple contexts, from black hole physics to quantum information theory, where it measures the entanglement of quantum states. We investigate the entanglement entropy in a simple model, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Karyn Le Hur

We present a general and simple formula for computing the entanglement negativity in free fermions. Our formula allows for deriving several universal bounds on negativity and its rate of change in dynamics. The bound on negativity directly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-29 Ryota Matsuda , Zongping Gong