function result = mieab_1(m, x) % Computation of Mie coefficients a_n(z), b_n(z) for order 1, % complex refractive index m=m'+im", and size parameter x=k0*a<<1, % where k0=vacuum wave number, a=sphere radius. % This is the Rayleigh Approximation % s. p. 101, 127, 131 in Bohren and Huffman (1983) BEWI:TDD122 % C. Mätzler, May 2002 z=m*x; m2=m*m; k2=(m2-1)/(m2+2); x2=x*x; x3=x2*x; a1=-i*2*x3*k2/3; result=a1;