Convert Gigasiemens per metre to Picosiemens per metre
Convert Gigasiemens per metre (GS/m) to Picosiemens per metre (pS/m) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
pS/m = GS/m × 1.000000000e+21
About Gigasiemens per metre
The gigasiemens per metre (GS/m) equals 10⁹ S/m, relevant for cryogenically cooled pure metals. Pure aluminium at 4 K reaches ≈10 GS/m; pure copper near 4 K approaches ≈60 GS/m. RF cryogenic resonator design and superconductor proximity-effect modelling use GS/m to benchmark normal-metal residual losses. 1 GS/m = 10⁹ S/m = 10³ MS/m.
About Picosiemens per metre
The picosiemens per metre (pS/m) equals 10⁻¹² S/m, the scale for the most resistive solid dielectrics: amber (~10⁻¹⁴ S/m), borosilicate glass (~10⁻¹² S/m), and PTFE (<10⁻¹⁵ S/m). A material with 1 TΩ·m bulk resistivity has conductivity of exactly 1 pS/m. 1 pS/m = 10⁻¹² S/m = 10⁻´ µS/m.
Quick Reference Table
| Gigasiemens per metre (GS/m) | Picosiemens per metre (pS/m) |
|---|---|
| 1 GS/m | 1 × 1021 pS/m |
| 2 GS/m | 2 × 1021 pS/m |
| 5 GS/m | 5 × 1021 pS/m |
| 10 GS/m | 1 × 1022 pS/m |
| 25 GS/m | 2.5 × 1022 pS/m |
| 50 GS/m | 5 × 1022 pS/m |
| 100 GS/m | 1 × 1023 pS/m |