Centigray per Second to Sievert per Second Conversion

Convert between Centigray per Second and Sievert per Second quickly and accurately.

cGy/s
Sv/s

How to Convert Centigray per Second to Sievert per Second

Conversion Formula

1 cGy/s = 0.01 Sv/s
1 Sv/s = 100 cGy/s

Example

Convert 15 cGy/s to Sv/s:

15 cGy/s = 15 × 0.01 Sv/s = 0.15 Sv/s

Unit Information

Learn about the radiation units you're converting between

Centigray per Second

cGy/s

Definition

A unit of radiation dose rate equal to 10^-2 gray per second, used for low radiation levels.

History/Origin

Part of the SI metric system, where centi- is the prefix for 10^-2, used for small quantities.

Current Use

Used in radiation therapy, industrial applications, and research applications.

Multiplier

0.01

Offset

0

Sievert per Second

Sv/s

Definition

A unit of radiation dose rate equal to gray per second, representing equivalent dose rate for biological effects.

History/Origin

Named after Rolf Maximilian Sievert (1896-1966), the Swedish medical physicist who made significant contributions to radiation dosimetry.

Current Use

Widely used in radiation therapy, nuclear medicine, and radiation safety applications.

Multiplier

1

Offset

0

Centigray per Second to Sievert per Second Conversion Table

Centigray per Second [cGy/s] Sievert per Second [Sv/s]
1 cGy/s 0.01 Sv/s
10 cGy/s 0.1 Sv/s
25 cGy/s 0.25 Sv/s
50 cGy/s 0.5 Sv/s
100 cGy/s 1 Sv/s
0 cGy/s 0E+0 Sv/s
-10 cGy/s -0.1 Sv/s
-40 cGy/s -0.4 Sv/s