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Convert Milliwatt to Petawatt

Instantly convert Milliwatt to Petawatt with our advanced Power calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Milliwatt or Petawatt, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Milliwatt?

The Milliwatt (mW) is a unit of power equal to one-thousandth of a watt. It is commonly used to measure audio signals and laser pointers.

What is a Petawatt?

The Petawatt (PW) is a unit of power equal to one quadrillion watts. It is used in the study of high-energy laser pulses.

How to Convert Milliwatt to Petawatt

To convert Milliwatt to Petawatt, multiply the Milliwatt value by 1e-18.

PW = mW × 1e-18

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Milliwatt to Petawatt is:

PW = mW × 1e-18
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 mW) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Petawatt.

Milliwatt to Petawatt Conversion Table

Milliwatt (mW)Petawatt (PW)
11e-18 PW
55e-18 PW
101e-17 PW
252.5e-17 PW
505e-17 PW
1001e-16 PW
5005e-16 PW
10001e-15 PW

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Petawatt are in a Milliwatt?

There are 1e-18 Petawatt in 1 Milliwatt.

What is the difference between Milliwatt and Petawatt?

Milliwatt and Petawatt are both units used to measure power. The Milliwatt is smaller than the Petawatt.

How do I convert Milliwatt to Petawatt?

To convert Milliwatt to Petawatt, multiply the Milliwatt value by 1e-18. For example, to find out how many Petawatt there are in a specific number of Milliwatt, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Milliwatt and Petawatt?

Milliwatt and Petawatt are commonly used in power measurements. Milliwatt is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Petawatt.