Abstract
π0 -production probability of (9± 2)· 10− 3 per20Ne+Al reaction has been measured at 350 MeV/u using the Two Arm Photon Spectrometer TAPS. This yield is consistent with an interpolation of published π-production rates in heavy ion collisions.
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We would like to thank K. Blasche and the SIS and UNILAC operator crews for providing the Ne beam. We are grateful to J. Beene, H. Delagrange, M. Halbert, R. Merrouch and Y. Schutz for their help in debugging the TAPS-electronics in initial runs at GANIL and to R. Ostendorf for software support.