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1. K. C. Neuman and S. M. Block, "Optical trapping," Rev. Sci. Instrum. 75, 2787-2807 (2004). [CrossRef]
2. D. Ganic, X. Gan, and M. Gu, "Optical trapping force with annular and doughnut laser beams based on vectorial diffraction," Opt. Express 13, 1260-1265 (2005). [CrossRef] [PubMed]
3. Z. J. Smith and A. J. Berger, "Integrated raman- and angular- scattering microscopy," Opt. Lett. 33, 714-716 (2008). [CrossRef] [PubMed]
4. G. Gouesbet and G. Grehan, "Sur la generalisation de la theorie de Lorenz-Mie," J. Opt. (Paris) 13, 97-103 (1982). [CrossRef]
5. G. Gouesbet, G. Gr’ehan, and B. Maheu, "Computations of the gn coefficients in the generalized Lorenz-Mie theory using three different methods," Appl. Opt. 27, 4874-4883 (1988). [CrossRef] [PubMed]
6. G. Gouesbet, G. Gr’ehan, and B. Maheu, "Scattering of a Gaussian beam by a Mie scatter center using a Bromwich formalism," J. Opt. (Paris) 16, 83-93 (1985). [CrossRef]
7. R. Kant, "Generalized Lorenz-Mie scattering theory for focused radiation and finite solids of revolution: case i: symmetrically polarized beams," J. Mod. Opt. 52, 2067-2092 (2005). [CrossRef]
8. A. S. van de Nes and P. Torok, "Rigorous analysis of spheres in Gauss-Laguerre beams," Opt. Express 15, 360-13,374 (2007). [CrossRef]
9. Y. A. Kravtsov, "Complex rays and complex caustics," Radiophys. and Quant. Elec. 10, 719-730 (1967). [CrossRef]
10. F. A. L. Cullen and P. K. Yu, "Complex source-point theory of the electromagnetic open resonator," Proc. Royal Soc. Lond. A 366, 155-171 (1979). [CrossRef]
11. C. J. R. Sheppard and S. Saghafi, "Beam modes beyond the paraxial approximation: A scalar treatment," Phys. Rev. A 57, 2971-2979 (1998). [CrossRef]
12. C. J. R. Sheppard and S. Saghafi, "Electromagnetic Gaussian beams beyond the paraxial approximation," J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 16, 1381-1386 (1999). [CrossRef]
13. B. Richards and E. Wolf, "Electromagnetic diffraction in optical systems II. structure of the image field in an aplanatic system," Proc. Roy. Soc. A 253, 358-379 (1959). [CrossRef]
14. C. J. R. Sheppard and S. Saghafi, "Transverse-electric and transverse-magnetic beam modes beyond the paraxial approximation," Opt. Lett. 24, 1543-1545 (1999). [CrossRef]
15. S. Quabis, R. Dorn, M. Eberler, O. Glockl, and G. Leuchs, "Focusing light to a tighter spot," Opt. Commun. 179, 1-7 (2000). [CrossRef]
16. J. D. Jackson, Classical Electrodynamics (Wiley, 1999), pp. 108-109.
17. M. Kerker, The Scattering of Light and Other Electromagnetic Radiation (Academic Press, 1969), pp. 39-54.
18. J. D. Jackson, Classical Electrodynamics (Wiley, 1999), pp. 430-431.
19. A. J. Devaney and E. Wolf, "Multipole expansions and plane wave representations of the electromagnetic field," J. Math. Phys. 15, 234-244 (1974). [CrossRef]
20. M. A. Alonso, R. Borghi, and M. Santarsiero, "New basis for rotationally symmetric nonparaxial fields in terms of spherical waves with complex foci," Opt. Express 14, 6894-6905 (2006). [CrossRef] [PubMed]

Appl. Opt.

• G. Gouesbet, G. Gr’ehan, and B. Maheu, "Computations of the gn coefficients in the generalized Lorenz-Mie theory using three different methods," Appl. Opt. 27, 4874-4883 (1988). [CrossRef] [PubMed]

J. Math. Phys.

• A. J. Devaney and E. Wolf, "Multipole expansions and plane wave representations of the electromagnetic field," J. Math. Phys. 15, 234-244 (1974). [CrossRef]

J. Mod. Opt.

• R. Kant, "Generalized Lorenz-Mie scattering theory for focused radiation and finite solids of revolution: case i: symmetrically polarized beams," J. Mod. Opt. 52, 2067-2092 (2005). [CrossRef]

J. Opt. (Paris)

• G. Gouesbet, G. Gr’ehan, and B. Maheu, "Scattering of a Gaussian beam by a Mie scatter center using a Bromwich formalism," J. Opt. (Paris) 16, 83-93 (1985). [CrossRef]
• G. Gouesbet and G. Grehan, "Sur la generalisation de la theorie de Lorenz-Mie," J. Opt. (Paris) 13, 97-103 (1982). [CrossRef]

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A

• C. J. R. Sheppard and S. Saghafi, "Electromagnetic Gaussian beams beyond the paraxial approximation," J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 16, 1381-1386 (1999). [CrossRef]

Opt. Commun.

• S. Quabis, R. Dorn, M. Eberler, O. Glockl, and G. Leuchs, "Focusing light to a tighter spot," Opt. Commun. 179, 1-7 (2000). [CrossRef]

Opt. Express

• D. Ganic, X. Gan, and M. Gu, "Optical trapping force with annular and doughnut laser beams based on vectorial diffraction," Opt. Express 13, 1260-1265 (2005). [CrossRef] [PubMed]
• A. S. van de Nes and P. Torok, "Rigorous analysis of spheres in Gauss-Laguerre beams," Opt. Express 15, 360-13,374 (2007). [CrossRef]
• M. A. Alonso, R. Borghi, and M. Santarsiero, "New basis for rotationally symmetric nonparaxial fields in terms of spherical waves with complex foci," Opt. Express 14, 6894-6905 (2006). [CrossRef] [PubMed]

Opt. Lett.

• C. J. R. Sheppard and S. Saghafi, "Transverse-electric and transverse-magnetic beam modes beyond the paraxial approximation," Opt. Lett. 24, 1543-1545 (1999). [CrossRef]
• Z. J. Smith and A. J. Berger, "Integrated raman- and angular- scattering microscopy," Opt. Lett. 33, 714-716 (2008). [CrossRef] [PubMed]

Phys. Rev. A

• C. J. R. Sheppard and S. Saghafi, "Beam modes beyond the paraxial approximation: A scalar treatment," Phys. Rev. A 57, 2971-2979 (1998). [CrossRef]

Proc. Roy. Soc. A

• B. Richards and E. Wolf, "Electromagnetic diffraction in optical systems II. structure of the image field in an aplanatic system," Proc. Roy. Soc. A 253, 358-379 (1959). [CrossRef]

Proc. Royal Soc. Lond. A

• F. A. L. Cullen and P. K. Yu, "Complex source-point theory of the electromagnetic open resonator," Proc. Royal Soc. Lond. A 366, 155-171 (1979). [CrossRef]

Radiophys. and Quant. Elec.

• Y. A. Kravtsov, "Complex rays and complex caustics," Radiophys. and Quant. Elec. 10, 719-730 (1967). [CrossRef]

Rev. Sci. Instrum.

• K. C. Neuman and S. M. Block, "Optical trapping," Rev. Sci. Instrum. 75, 2787-2807 (2004). [CrossRef]

Other

• J. D. Jackson, Classical Electrodynamics (Wiley, 1999), pp. 108-109.
• M. Kerker, The Scattering of Light and Other Electromagnetic Radiation (Academic Press, 1969), pp. 39-54.
• J. D. Jackson, Classical Electrodynamics (Wiley, 1999), pp. 430-431.

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