Sievert per Second to Rem per Second Conversion

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

Sv/s
rem/s

How to Convert Sievert per Second to Rem per Second

Conversion Formula

1 Sv/s = 100 rem/s
1 rem/s = 0.01 Sv/s

Example

Convert 15 Sv/s to rem/s:

15 Sv/s = 15 × 100 rem/s = 1500 rem/s

Unit Information

Learn about the radiation units you're converting between

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

Rem per Second

rem/s

Definition

A unit of radiation dose rate in the CGS system, equal to 0.01 sievert per second, representing equivalent dose rate.

History/Origin

Part of the CGS system, where rem stands for "roentgen equivalent man", used in older radiation dosimetry.

Current Use

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

Multiplier

0.01

Offset

0

Sievert per Second to Rem per Second Conversion Table

Sievert per Second [Sv/s] Rem per Second [rem/s]
1 Sv/s 100 rem/s
10 Sv/s 1000 rem/s
25 Sv/s 2500 rem/s
50 Sv/s 5000 rem/s
100 Sv/s 10000 rem/s
0 Sv/s 0E+0 rem/s
-10 Sv/s -1000 rem/s
-40 Sv/s -4000 rem/s