Characterization of an x-ray radiographic system used for laser-driven planar target experiments

Authors
Smalyuk, VA Boehly, TR Bradley, DK Knauer, JP Meyerhofer, DD
Citation
Va. Smalyuk et al., Characterization of an x-ray radiographic system used for laser-driven planar target experiments, REV SCI INS, 70(1), 1999, pp. 647-650
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Spectroscopy /Instrumentation/Analytical Sciences","Instrumentation & Measurement
Journal title
REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS
ISSN journal
00346748 → ACNP
Volume
70
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Part
2
Pages
647 - 650
Database
ISI
SICI code
0034-6748(199901)70:1<647:COAXRS>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
We have characterized the sensitivity, resolution, and noise of an x-ray ra diographic system. Using this information we have formulated a Wiener filte r that reduces noise, compensates for detector resolution, and facilitates measurement of perturbations in laser-driven targets. (C) 1999 American Ins titute of Physics. [S0034-6748(99)50601-1].