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Absolute yields ofK X-ray transitions in pionic hydrogen and deuterium were determined with accuracies of typically ±10% at target pressures of 2.8, 15 and 40 bar and compared with the results of a recently developed cascade code.
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We are grateful to L. Knecht and B. Leoni for solving numerous technical problems. Further, we would like to thank the PSI staff at the ring cyclotron for providing us excellent beam conditions. One of us (V.M.) likes to thank PSI and ETH for their kind hospitality. This work was partially supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation.
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Rusi El Hassani, A.J., Beer, W., Gilot, J.F. et al. Measurement of absolute yields of Lyman transitions in pionic hydrogen and deuterium as a function of pressure. Z. Physik A - Hadrons and Nuclei 351, 113–121 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01292793
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