Table 1 Mie coefficients for an ARC-coated sphere with inner and outer radii r1 = 1.0 μm and r2 = 1.15 μm, respectively. The sphere is located at the focus of a linearly polarized Gaussian beam. The Mie coefficient calculated by Eq. (7) is 0.0272428 + 0.16279i.

From: Gradient and scattering forces of anti-reflection-coated spheres in an aplanatic beam

n

a n

b n

(n + 1)gn

1

0.036436 + 0.187373i

0.0487883 + 0.215425 i

1.32691

2

0.101541 + 0.302044i

0.0802716 + 0.271713 i

1.53799

3

0.186108 + 0.389194i

0.223248 + 0.416423 i

1.16625

4

0.417332 + 0.493119i

0.360582 + 0.480169i

0.655511

5

0.656048 + 0.475025i

0.69021 + 0.462407i

0.291314

6

0.93799 + 0.241173i

0.962933 + 0.188926i

0.106639

7

0.961466 − 0.192481i

0.999996 + 0.00189196i

0.0330921