3-DIMENSIONAL ALPHA-PARTICLE IMAGING OF LASER-DRIVEN IMPLOSIONS

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FEWS, AP [1 ]
LAMB, MJ [1 ]
SAVAGE, M [1 ]
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[1] QUEENS UNIV BELFAST,DEPT PURE & APPL PHYS,BELFAST BT7 1NN,ANTRIM,NORTH IRELAND
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10.1017/S0263034600007187
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O59 [应用物理学];
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A technique is demonstrated for optimally generating three-dimensional reconstructions of images formed using a minimal quantity of data. The results are illustrated using thermonuclear alpha-particles from laser-driven implosions. The images are generated with a maximum entropy deconvolution algorithm from sets of three or four penumbral imaging cameras. It is demonstrated that this approach provides superior resolution and reveals structures not visible from the corresponding two-dimensional reconstructions of the constituent data. This technique can be successfully applied even when the total number of particles recorded in the image is less than 1000.
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