Gray to Centigray Conversion
Convert between Gray and Centigray quickly and accurately.
How to Convert Gray to Centigray
Conversion Formula
Example
Convert 15 Gy to cGy:
Unit Information
Learn about the radiation absorbed dose units you're converting between
Gray
Gy
Definition
The SI base unit of absorbed radiation dose equal to 100 rad, representing one joule of energy absorbed per kilogram of matter.
History/Origin
Named after Louis Harold Gray (1905-1965), the British physicist who made significant contributions to radiation dosimetry.
Current Use
Widely used in radiation therapy, medical physics, and radiation protection worldwide.
Multiplier
100
Offset
0
Centigray
cGy
Definition
A unit of absorbed radiation dose equal to 10^-2 gray or 1 rad, commonly used in radiation therapy.
History/Origin
Part of the SI metric system, where centi- is the prefix for 10^-2, used for small quantities.
Current Use
Commonly used in radiation therapy, medical physics, and radiation dosimetry applications.
Multiplier
1
Offset
0
Gray to Centigray Conversion Table
| Gray [Gy] | Centigray [cGy] |
|---|---|
| 1 Gy | 100 cGy |
| 10 Gy | 1000 cGy |
| 25 Gy | 2500 cGy |
| 50 Gy | 5000 cGy |
| 100 Gy | 10000 cGy |
| 0 Gy | 0E+0 cGy |
| -10 Gy | -1000 cGy |
| -40 Gy | -4000 cGy |
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