Convert Grays per second to Rads per second
Convert Grays per second (Gy/s) to Rads per second (rad/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
rad/s = Gy/s × 100
About Grays per second
The gray per second (Gy/s) is the SI coherent unit of absorbed dose rate, equal to 1 joule per kilogram per second, dimensionally equivalent to W/kg or m²/s³. Used in HDR brachytherapy source strength, FLASH radiotherapy research (>40 Gy/s for normal tissue sparing), and particle accelerator beam-loss dosimetry. 1 Gy/s = 60 Gy/min = 3600 Gy/h = 100 rad/s.
About Rads per second
The rad per second (rad/s) equals 0.01 Gy/s. Used in US radiation therapy physics and pulsed accelerator dosimetry: FLASH radiotherapy (FLASH-RT) research defines ultra-high dose rate as >40 Gy/s = 4000 rad/s; linac prompt radiation dose rates during pulsed operation are characterised in rad/s; nuclear detonation prompt gamma fields are described in rad/s. 1 rad/s = 0.01 Gy/s = 1 cGy/s.
Quick Reference Table
| Grays per second (Gy/s) | Rads per second (rad/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gy/s | 100 rad/s |
| 2 Gy/s | 200 rad/s |
| 5 Gy/s | 500 rad/s |
| 10 Gy/s | 1000 rad/s |
| 25 Gy/s | 2500 rad/s |
| 50 Gy/s | 5000 rad/s |
| 100 Gy/s | 10000 rad/s |