Geometric entropy and edge modes of the electromagnetic field

W Donnelly, AC Wall - Physical Review D, 2016 - APS
We calculate the vacuum entanglement entropy of Maxwell theory in a class of curved
spacetimes by Kaluza-Klein reduction of the theory onto a two-dimensional base manifold …

Entanglement entropy and nonabelian gauge symmetry

W Donnelly - Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Entanglement entropy has proven to be an extremely useful concept in quantum field theory.
Gauge theories are of particular interest, but for these systems the entanglement entropy is …

Comments on defining entanglement entropy

J Lin, Đ Radičević - Nuclear Physics B, 2020 - Elsevier
We revisit the issue of defining the entropy of a spatial region in a broad class of quantum
theories. In theories with explicit regularizations, working within an elementary but general …

Gravity edges modes and Hayward term

T Takayanagi, K Tamaoka - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2020 - Springer
A bstract We argue that corner contributions in gravity action (Hayward term) capture the
essence of gravity edge modes, which lead to gravitational area entropies, such as the black …

Entanglement of distillation for lattice gauge theories

K Van Acoleyen, N Bultinck, J Haegeman, M Marien… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
We study the entanglement structure of lattice gauge theories from the local operational
point of view, and, similar to Soni and Trivedi [J. High Energy Phys. 1 (2016) 1], we show that …

Entanglement entropy and edge modes in topological string theory. Part I. Generalized entropy for closed strings

W Donnelly, Y Jiang, M Kim, G Wong - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2021 - Springer
A bstract Progress in identifying the bulk microstate interpretation of the Ryu-Takayanagi
formula requires understanding how to define entanglement entropy in the bulk closed string …

Five-dimensional cohomological localization and squashed q-deformations of two-dimensional Yang-Mills theory

L Santilli, RJ Szabo, M Tierz - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2020 - Springer
A bstract We revisit the duality between five-dimensional supersymmetric gauge theories
and deformations of two-dimensional Yang-Mills theory from a new perspective. We give a …

Entanglement witnessing for lattice gauge theories

V Panizza, R Costa de Almeida, P Hauke - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2022 - Springer
A bstract Entanglement is assuming a central role in modern quantum many-body physics.
Yet, for lattice gauge theories its certification remains extremely challenging. A key difficulty …

Entanglement in weakly coupled lattice gauge theories

Ð Radičević - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2016 - Springer
A bstract We present a direct lattice gauge theory computation that, without using dualities,
demonstrates that the entanglement entropy of Yang-Mills theories with arbitrary gauge …

deformed YM2 on general backgrounds from an integral transformation

A Ireland, V Shyam - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2020 - Springer
A bstract We consider the\(T\overline {T}\) deformation of two dimensional Yang-Mills theory
on general curved backgrounds. We compute the deformed partition function through an …