Convert Kilohm-metres to Gigaohm-metres
Convert Kilohm-metres (kΩ·m) to Gigaohm-metres (GΩ·m) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
GΩ·m = kΩ·m × 1.000000000e-6
About Kilohm-metres
The kilohm-metre (kΩ·m) equals 10³ Ω·m, the scale for moderately insulating ceramics and some geological materials. Granite has bulk resistivity of 1-100 kΩ·m; fired porcelain is 10³-10⁵ kΩ·m; monocrystalline silicon at intrinsic doping (~1.5×10¹⁶ m⁻³) has resistivity ≈ 2.3 kΩ·m at room temperature. 1 kΩ·m = 10³ Ω·m = 10⁵ Ω·cm.
About Gigaohm-metres
The gigaohm-metre (GΩ·m) equals 10⁹ Ω·m, the scale for excellent insulating materials and ultra-pure liquids. Fused silica (quartz glass) has resistivity ≈ 10⁴-10⁵ GΩ·m at room temperature; ultra-pure deionised water is ≈18 MΩ·cm = 180 kΩ·m; synthetic sapphire is ≈1-10⁴ GΩ·m depending on temperature. 1 GΩ·m = 10⁹ Ω·m = 10³ MΩ·m.
Quick Reference Table
| Kilohm-metres (kΩ·m) | Gigaohm-metres (GΩ·m) |
|---|---|
| 1 kΩ·m | 1 × 10-6 GΩ·m |
| 2 kΩ·m | 2 × 10-6 GΩ·m |
| 5 kΩ·m | 5 × 10-6 GΩ·m |
| 10 kΩ·m | 1 × 10-5 GΩ·m |
| 25 kΩ·m | 2.5 × 10-5 GΩ·m |
| 50 kΩ·m | 5 × 10-5 GΩ·m |
| 100 kΩ·m | 1 × 10-4 GΩ·m |