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Table 2 Excitation wavelength coupled with suitable goggles

From: Recent advancements in identification and detection of saliva as forensic evidence: a review

Excitation light

Goggles – filters

Observation

Long UV

Only UV safety required

White-bluish stain

415 nm

Yellow – 555 nm interference filter

Saliva observed

450 nm

Orange – 555 nm interference filter

White color stain

470 nm

530 nm/555 nm interference filter

Saliva observed

490 nm

555 nm interference filter

Saliva observed

505 nm

555 nm interference filter

Saliva observed

532 nm

Specific goggles blocking 532 nm light

Orange color stain