Convert Volts to Teravolts
Convert Volts (V) to Teravolts (TV) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
TV = V × 1.000000000e-12
About Volts
The volt (V) is the SI derived unit of electric potential, defined as 1 joule per coulomb (1 J/C = 1 W/A = 1 kg·m²·A⁻¹·s⁻³). Named after Alessandro Volta who built the first electrochemical battery in 1800. Common benchmarks: a fresh AA alkaline cell is 1.5 V; USB 2.0 supplies 5 V; a car lead-acid battery is 12 V; household electricity in Europe is 230 V RMS. The volt is reproduced internationally via the Josephson voltage standard.
About Teravolts
The teravolt (TV) equals 10¹² V, far beyond any engineered device and encountered only in astrophysical contexts. The interstellar medium near magnetar-class neutron stars and in active galactic nuclei jets can sustain electric field regions with potential differences estimated at teravolt scales; cosmic-ray particles with energies of 10¹⁶-10²° eV correspond to equivalent accelerating voltages of teravolts to exavolts. 1 TV = 10¹² V = 10⁻³ PV.
Quick Reference Table
| Volts (V) | Teravolts (TV) |
|---|---|
| 1 V | 1 × 10-12 TV |
| 2 V | 2 × 10-12 TV |
| 5 V | 5 × 10-12 TV |
| 10 V | 1 × 10-11 TV |
| 25 V | 2.5 × 10-11 TV |
| 50 V | 5 × 10-11 TV |
| 100 V | 1 × 10-10 TV |