Farad to Femtofarad Conversion

Convert between Farad and Femtofarad quickly and accurately.

F
fF

How to Convert Farad to Femtofarad

Conversion Formula

1 F = 1E+15 fF
1 fF = 1E-15 F

Example

Convert 15 F to fF:

15 F = 15 × 1E+15 fF = 1E+16 fF

Unit Information

Learn about the electrostatic capacitance units you're converting between

Farad

F

Definition

The SI base unit of capacitance, representing the ability of a conductor to store electrical charge when a potential difference is applied.

History/Origin

Named after Michael Faraday (1791-1867), the English scientist who made fundamental contributions to electromagnetism and electrochemistry.

Current Use

Widely used in electronics, electrical engineering, and physics to measure the capacitance of capacitors and electrical components.

Multiplier

1

Offset

0

Femtofarad

fF

Definition

A unit of capacitance equal to 10^-15 farads, used for very small capacitance measurements.

History/Origin

Part of the SI prefix system, with "femto" meaning 10^-15, used for very small measurements.

Current Use

Used in precision electronics, quantum electronics, and very small capacitance measurements.

Multiplier

1E-15

Offset

0

Farad to Femtofarad Conversion Table

Farad [F] Femtofarad [fF]
1 F 1E+15 fF
10 F 1E+16 fF
25 F 2E+16 fF
50 F 5E+16 fF
100 F 1E+17 fF
0 F 0E+0 fF
-10 F -1E+16 fF
-40 F -4E+16 fF