N. Apadula^27,61, H. Asano^34,55, B. Azmoun⁷, V. Babintsev²³, M. Bai⁶, N. S. Bandara⁴⁰, B. Bannier⁶¹, E. Bannikov⁵⁸, K. N. Barish⁸, S. Bathe^5,56, A. Bazilevsky⁷, M. Beaumier⁸, S. Beckman¹², R. Belmont^12,49, A. Berdnikov⁵⁸, Y. Berdnikov⁵⁸, L. Bichon⁶⁶, B. Blankenship⁶⁶, D. S. Blau^33,46, J. S. Bok⁴⁸, V. Borisov⁵⁸, K. Boyle⁵⁶, M. L. Brooks³⁶, J. Bryslawskyj^5,8, V. Bumazhnov²³, S. Campbell^13,27, C.-H. Chen⁵⁶, D. Chen⁶¹, M. Chiu⁷, C. Y. Chi¹³, I. J. Choi²⁴, J. B. Choi^29,*, T. Chujo⁶⁴, Z. Citron⁶⁷, M. Connors^19,56, R. Corliss⁶¹, M. Csanád¹⁶, T. Csörgő^41,68, T. W. Danley⁵⁰, A. Datta⁴⁷, M. S. Daugherity¹, G. David^7,61, K. DeBlasio⁴⁷, K. Dehmelt⁶¹, A. Denisov²³, A. Deshpande^56,61, E. J. Desmond⁷, A. Dion⁶¹, P. B. Diss³⁹, V. Doomra⁶¹, J. H. Do⁶⁹, A. Drees⁶¹, K. A. Drees⁶, J. M. Durham³⁶, A. Durum²³, A. Enokizono^55,57, R. Esha⁶¹, B. Fadem⁴⁴, W. Fan⁶¹, N. Feege⁶¹, D. E. Fields⁴⁷, M. Finger, Jr.⁹, M. Finger⁹, D. Firak^15,61, D. Fitzgerald⁴², S. L. Fokin³³, J. E. Frantz⁵⁰, A. Franz⁷, A. D. Frawley¹⁸, P. Gallus¹⁴, C. Gal⁶¹, P. Garg^3,61, H. Ge⁶¹, M. Giles⁶¹, F. Giordano²⁴, A. Glenn³⁵, Y. Goto^55,56, N. Grau², S. V. Greene⁶⁶, M. Grosse Perdekamp²⁴, T. Gunji¹¹, T. Guo⁶¹, T. Hachiya^55,56, J. S. Haggerty⁷, K. I. Hahn¹⁷, H. Hamagaki¹¹, H. F. Hamilton¹, J. Hanks⁶¹, S. Y. Han^17,32, S. Hasegawa²⁸, T. O. S. Haseler¹⁹, K. Hashimoto^55,57, T. K. Hemmick⁶¹, X. He¹⁹, J. C. Hill²⁷, A. Hodges^19,24, R. S. Hollis⁸, K. Homma²⁰, B. Hong³², T. Hoshino²⁰, N. Hotvedt²⁷, J. Huang⁷, K. Imai²⁸, M. Inaba⁶⁴, A. Iordanova⁸, D. Isenhower¹, D. Ivanishchev⁵⁴, B. V. Jacak⁶¹, M. Jezghani¹⁹, X. Jiang³⁶, Z. Ji⁶¹, B. M. Johnson^7,19, D. Jouan⁵², D. S. Jumper²⁴, S. Kanda¹¹, J. H. Kang⁶⁹, G. Kasza^41,68, D. Kawall⁴⁰, A. V. Kazantsev³³, J. A. Key⁴⁷, V. Khachatryan⁶¹, A. Khanzadeev⁵⁴, B. Kimelman⁴⁴, C. Kim³², D. J. Kim³⁰, E.-J. Kim²⁹, G. W. Kim¹⁷, M. Kim⁵⁹, E. Kistenev⁷, R. Kitamura¹¹, J. Klatsky¹⁸, D. Kleinjan⁸, P. Kline⁶¹, T. Koblesky¹², B. Komkov⁵⁴, D. Kotov^54,58, L. Kovacs¹⁶, K. Kurita⁵⁷, M. Kurosawa^55,56, Y. Kwon⁶⁹, J. G. Lajoie^27,51, D. Larionova⁵⁸, A. Lebedev²⁷, S. Lee⁶⁹, S. H. Lee^27,61, M. J. Leitch³⁶, S. H. Lim⁶⁹, M. X. Liu³⁶, X. Li¹⁰, X. Li³⁶, D. A. Loomis⁴², D. Lynch⁷, S. Lökös⁶⁸, Y. I. Makdisi⁶, M. Makek⁷⁰, A. Manion⁶¹, V. I. Manko³³, E. Mannel⁷, M. McCumber³⁶, P. L. McGaughey³⁶, D. McGlinchey^12,36, C. McKinney²⁴, A. Meles⁴⁸, M. Mendoza⁸, A. C. Mignerey³⁹, A. Milov⁶⁷, D. K. Mishra⁴, J. T. Mitchell⁷, M. Mitrankova^58,61, Iu. Mitrankov^58,61, S. Miyasaka^55,63, S. Mizuno^55,64, A. K. Mohanty⁴, P. Montuenga²⁴, T. Moon^32,69, D. P. Morrison⁷, T. V. Moukhanova³³, B. Mulilo^32,55,71, T. Murakami^34,55, J. Murata^55,57, A. Mwai⁶⁰, K. Nagashima²⁰, J. L. Nagle¹², M. I. Nagy¹⁶, I. Nakagawa^55,56, H. Nakagomi^55,64, K. Nakano^55,63, C. Nattrass⁶², P. K. Netrakanti⁴, T. Niida⁶⁴, S. Nishimura¹¹, R. Nouicer^7,56, N. Novitzky^30,61, T. Novák^41,68, G. Nukazuka^55,56, A. S. Nyanin³³, E. O'Brien⁷, C. A. Ogilvie²⁷, J. D. Orjuela Koop¹², M. Orosz^15,22, J. D. Osborn^42,51, A. Oskarsson³⁷, K. Ozawa^31,64, R. Pak⁷, V. Pantuev²⁵, V. Papavassiliou⁴⁸, J. S. Park⁵⁹, S. Park^43,55,59,61, M. Patel²⁷, S. F. Pate⁴⁸, J.-C. Peng²⁴, D. V. Perepelitsa^7,12, G. D. N. Perera⁴⁸, D.Yu. Peressounko³³, J. Perry²⁷, R. Petti^7,61, C. Pinkenburg⁷, R. Pinson¹, R. P. Pisani⁷, M. Potekhin⁷, M. L. Purschke⁷, J. Rak³⁰, B. J. Ramson⁴², I. Ravinovich⁶⁷, K. F. Read^51,62, D. Reynolds⁶⁰, V. Riabov^46,54, Y. Riabov^54,58, D. Richford^5,65, T. Rinn²⁷, S. D. Rolnick⁸, M. Rosati²⁷, Z. Rowan⁵, J. G. Rubin⁴², B. Sahlmueller⁶¹, N. Saito³¹, T. Sakaguchi⁷, H. Sako²⁸, V. Samsonov^46,54, M. Sarsour¹⁹, S. Sato²⁸, B. Schaefer⁶⁶, B. K. Schmoll⁶², K. Sedgwick⁸, R. Seidl^55,56, A. Seleznev⁵⁸, A. Sen^27,62, R. Seto⁸, P. Sett⁴, A. Sexton³⁹, D. Sharma⁶¹, I. Shein²³, T.-A. Shibata^55,63, K. Shigaki²⁰, M. Shimomura^27,45, P. Shukla⁴, A. Sickles^7,24, C. L. Silva³⁶, D. Silvermyr^37,51, B. K. Singh³, C. P. Singh^3,*, V. Singh³, M. Slunečka⁹, K. L. Smith^18,36, M. Snowball³⁶, R. A. Soltz³⁵, W. E. Sondheim³⁶, S. P. Sorensen⁶², I. V. Sourikova⁷, P. W. Stankus⁵¹, M. Stepanov^40,*, S. P. Stoll⁷, T. Sugitate²⁰, A. Sukhanov⁷, T. Sumita⁵⁵, J. Sun⁶¹, Z. Sun^15,22,61, J. Sziklai⁶⁸, A. Taketani^55,56, K. Tanida^28,56,59, M. J. Tannenbaum⁷, S. Tarafdar^66,67, A. Taranenko^46,60, R. Tieulent^19,38, A. Timilsina²⁷, T. Todoroki^55,56,64, M. Tomášek¹⁴, C. L. Towell¹, R. Towell¹, R. S. Towell¹, I. Tserruya⁶⁷, B. Ujvari^15,22, H. W. van Hecke³⁶, J. Velkovska⁶⁶, M. Virius¹⁴, V. Vrba^14,26, X. R. Wang^48,56, Z. Wang⁵, Y. Watanabe^55,56, Y. S. Watanabe^11,31, F. Wei⁴⁸, A. S. White⁴², C. L. Woody⁷, M. Wysocki⁵¹, B. Xia⁵⁰, L. Xue¹⁹, S. Yalcin⁶¹, Y. L. Yamaguchi^11,61, A. Yanovich²³, I. Yoon⁵⁹, J. H. Yoo³², I. E. Yushmanov³³, H. Yu^48,53, W. A. Zajc¹³, A. Zelenski⁶, S. Zhou¹⁰, and L. Zou⁸ (PHENIX Collaboration)

• ¹Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Texas 79699, USA
• ²Department of Physics, Augustana University, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57197, USA
• ³Department of Physics, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, India
• ⁴Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Bombay 400 085, India
• ⁵Baruch College, City University of New York, New York, New York, 10010 USA
• ⁶Collider-Accelerator Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York 11973-5000, USA
• ⁷Physics Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York 11973-5000, USA
• ⁸University of California-Riverside, Riverside, California 92521, USA
• ⁹Charles University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, 180 00 Troja, Prague, Czech Republic
• ¹⁰Science and Technology on Nuclear Data Laboratory, China Institute of Atomic Energy, Beijing 102413, People's Republic of China
• ¹¹Center for Nuclear Study, Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan
• ¹²University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80309, USA
• ¹³Columbia University, New York, New York 10027 and Nevis Laboratories, Irvington, New York 10533, USA
• ¹⁴Czech Technical University, Zikova 4, 166 36 Prague 6, Czech Republic
• ¹⁵Debrecen University, H-4010 Debrecen, Egyetem tér 1, Hungary
• ¹⁶ELTE, Eötvös Loránd University, H-1117 Budapest, Pázmány P. s. 1/A, Hungary
• ¹⁷Ewha Womans University, Seoul 120-750, Korea
• ¹⁸Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA
• ¹⁹Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA
• ²⁰Hiroshima University, Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima 739-8526, Japan
• ²¹Department of Physics and Astronomy, Howard University, Washington, DC 20059, USA
• ²²HUN-REN ATOMKI, H-4026 Debrecen, Bem tér 18/c, Hungary
• ²³IHEP Protvino, State Research Center of Russian Federation, Institute for High Energy Physics, Protvino, 142281, Russia
• ²⁴University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA
• ²⁵Institute for Nuclear Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences, prospekt 60-letiya Oktyabrya 7a, Moscow 117312, Russia
• ²⁶Institute of Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Na Slovance 2, 182 21 Prague 8, Czech Republic
• ²⁷Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011, USA
• ²⁸Advanced Science Research Center, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, 2-4 Shirakata Shirane, Tokai-mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki-ken 319-1195, Japan
• ²⁹Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju, 54896, Korea
• ³⁰Helsinki Institute of Physics and University of Jyväskylä, P.O.Box 35, FI-40014 Jyväskylä, Finland
• ³¹KEK, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0801, Japan
• ³²Korea University, Seoul 02841, Korea
• ³³National Research Center “Kurchatov Institute”, Moscow, 123098 Russia
• ³⁴Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan
• ³⁵Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California 94550, USA
• ³⁶Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA
• ³⁷Department of Physics, Lund University, Box 118, SE-221 00 Lund, Sweden
• ³⁸IPNL, CNRS/IN2P3, Univ Lyon, Université Lyon 1, F-69622, Villeurbanne, France
• ³⁹University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA
• ⁴⁰Department of Physics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003-9337, USA
• ⁴¹MATE, Institute of Technology, Laboratory of Femtoscopy, Károly Róbert Campus, H-3200 Gyöngyös, Mátrai út 36, Hungary
• ⁴²Department of Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1040, USA
• ⁴³Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi 39762, USA
• ⁴⁴Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania 18104-5586, USA
• ⁴⁵Nara Women's University, Kita-uoya Nishi-machi Nara 630-8506, Japan
• ⁴⁶National Research Nuclear University, MEPhI, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow, 115409, Russia
• ⁴⁷University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USA
• ⁴⁸New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003, USA
• ⁴⁹Physics and Astronomy Department, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, North Carolina 27412, USA
• ⁵⁰Department of Physics and Astronomy, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
• ⁵¹Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, USA
• ⁵²IPN-Orsay, Univ. Paris-Sud, CNRS/IN2P3, Université Paris-Saclay, BP1, F-91406, Orsay, France
• ⁵³Peking University, Beijing 100871, People's Republic of China
• ⁵⁴PNPI, Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute, Gatchina, Leningrad region 188300, Russia
• ⁵⁵RIKEN Nishina Center for Accelerator-Based Science, Wako, Saitama 351-0198, Japan
• ⁵⁶RIKEN BNL Research Center, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York 11973-5000, USA
• ⁵⁷Physics Department, Rikkyo University, 3-34-1 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo 171-8501, Japan
• ⁵⁸Saint Petersburg State Polytechnic University, St. Petersburg 195251, Russia
• ⁵⁹Department of Physics and Astronomy, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, Korea
• ⁶⁰Chemistry Department, Stony Brook University, SUNY, Stony Brook, New York 11794-3400, USA
• ⁶¹Department of Physics and Astronomy, Stony Brook University, SUNY, Stony Brook, New York 11794-3800, USA
• ⁶²University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996, USA
• ⁶³Department of Physics, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Oh-okayama, Meguro, Tokyo 152-8551, Japan
• ⁶⁴Tomonaga Center for the History of the Universe, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305, Japan
• ⁶⁵United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York 11024, USA
• ⁶⁶Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee 37235, USA
• ⁶⁷Weizmann Institute, Rehovot 76100, Israel
• ⁶⁸Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics, HUN-REN Wigner Research Centre for Physics, (HUN-REN Wigner RCP, RMI), H-1525 Budapest 114, POBox 49, Budapest, Hungary
• ⁶⁹Yonsei University, IPAP, Seoul 120-749, Korea
• ⁷⁰Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Bijenička c. 32 HR-10002 Zagreb, Croatia
• ⁷¹Department of Physics, School of Natural Sciences, University of Zambia, Great East Road Campus, Box 32379, Lusaka, Zambia

• ^*Deceased.
• ^†PHENIX Spokesperson: akiba@rcf.rhic.bnl.gov