milliwatt to gigawatt
Please provide values below to convert milliwatt [mW] to gigawatt [GW], or change ↔.
milliwatt [mW]
Definition: A milliwatt is a unit of power equal to 0.001 watts.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is used in scientific and engineering contexts for small power measurements.
funfact: The prefix 'milli-' comes from the Latin word 'mille,' meaning 'thousand.'
gigawatt [GW]
Definition: A gigawatt is a unit of power equal to 1 billion watts.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is used in scientific and engineering contexts to describe large power outputs.
funfact: The prefix 'giga-' comes from the Greek word 'gigas,' meaning 'giant.'
milliwatt [mW] to gigawatt [GW] Conversion Table
| 1 milliwatt [mW] | 1.E-12 gigawatt [GW] |
| 2 milliwatt [mW] | 2.E-12 gigawatt [GW] |
| 3 milliwatt [mW] | 3.E-12 gigawatt [GW] |
| 5 milliwatt [mW] | 5.E-12 gigawatt [GW] |
| 10 milliwatt [mW] | 1.E-11 gigawatt [GW] |
| 50 milliwatt [mW] | 5.E-11 gigawatt [GW] |
| 100 milliwatt [mW] | 1.E-10 gigawatt [GW] |
| 1000 milliwatt [mW] | 1.E-9 gigawatt [GW] |
| 10000 milliwatt [mW] | 1.E-8 gigawatt [GW] |
| 100000 milliwatt [mW] | 1.E-7 gigawatt [GW] |
| 1000000 milliwatt [mW] | 0.000001 gigawatt [GW] |
How to Convert milliwatt to gigawatt
1 milliwatt [mW] = 1.E-12 gigawatt [GW]
1 gigawatt [GW] = 1000000000000 milliwatt [mW]
we use cross multiplication method
milliwatt [mW] → gigawatt [GW]
1 → 1.E-12
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1.E-12=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.5E-12