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"The reemission is higher energy because it combines the energy from the incoming photons with phonons, vibrations in the crystal lattice of a material. This phenomenon is called anti-Stokes cooling, and it was first demonstrated in a solid back in 1995 when a team of scientists cooled an ytterbium-doped fluoride glass sample with laser light."