the answer is on page 189 of <A HREF="https://books.google.nl/books?id=VvBAvf0wSrIC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false">Field Quantization</A> by Greiner & Reinhardt. I reproduce it below for reference (their $\zeta$ is your $\alpha$). (I'll search a bit more for a publicly available source.)

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