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This experiment provides advanced undergraduate students with a unique opportunity to investigate nonlinear optical phenomena in the laboratory and uses equipment that is commonly available in laboratories equipped to investigate diode-laser-based absorption spectroscopy in rubidium."},{"label":"DOI","value":"10.1119/1.4795311"},{"label":"Volume","value":"81"},{"label":"Issue","value":"6"},{"label":"Publication Date","value":"D:00 M:06 Y:2013"},{"label":"Publication Information","value":"American Journal of Physics, 2013, Volume 81, Issue 6, 442-449. © 2013 American Association of Physics Teachers Archived version is the final published version."}],"description":"Collimated blue light generation in rubidium vapor","sequences":[{"@type":"sc:Sequence","canvases":[{"@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/portland/iiif/09c3a349-cdbb-4756-964f-46e00d6dfb4b/canvas/_1","@type":"sc:Canvas","label":"Collimated blue light generation in rubidium 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