supported by the Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration under Award Number DE-NA0001944;the University of Rochester and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority;The support of DOE does not constitute an endorsement by DOE of the views expressed in this paper
Self-emission x-ray shadowgraphy provides a method to measure the ablation-front trajectory and low-mode nonuniformity of a target imploded by directly illuminating a fusion capsule with laser beams. The technique use...