Convert microjoule/second to megajoule/second
Please provide values below to convert microjoule/second [µJ/s] to megajoule/second [MJ/s], or Convert megajoule/second to microjoule/second.
How to Convert Microjoule/second to Megajoule/second
1 µJ/s = 1e-12 MJ/s
Example: convert 15 µJ/s to MJ/s:
15 µJ/s = 15 × 1e-12 MJ/s = 1.5e-11 MJ/s
Microjoule/second to Megajoule/second Conversion Table
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Microjoule/second
The microjoule per second (µJ/s) is a unit of power representing the rate of energy transfer or conversion, where one microjoule equals 10^-6 joules, transferred per second.
History/Origin
The microjoule per second originated from the need to measure very small power levels in scientific and engineering contexts, especially in fields like electronics and nanotechnology, as a scaled-down unit of the watt (joule per second).
Current Use
It is used in applications requiring precise measurement of low power levels, such as in microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), sensor technology, and research involving minute energy transfers.
Megajoule/second
A megajoule per second (MJ/s) is a unit of power equivalent to one megajoule of energy transferred or converted per second, where 1 megajoule equals 1,000,000 joules.
History/Origin
The megajoule per second has been used in scientific and engineering contexts to quantify large-scale power, especially in fields like physics and energy systems, as a convenient unit for expressing high power levels. It is derived from the SI units of energy (joule) and time (second).
Current Use
Today, MJ/s is primarily used in scientific research, energy production, and engineering to describe high power outputs, such as in power plants, large-scale energy systems, and theoretical calculations involving energy transfer rates.