A Microwatt (uW) equals 1e-06 watt(s), a scaled unit of electrical power used for micro-scale electrical work.
Microwatts to Terawatts
Convert Microwatt (uW) to Terawatt (TW) instantly with an exact formula, conversion table, and FAQ.
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Convert microwatts (uW) to terawatts (TW) instantly with formula, conversion table, and FAQ.
A Terawatt (TW) equals 1e+12 watt(s), a scaled unit of electrical power used for tera-scale electrical work.
TW = uW × 1.000000e-18
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Formula
TW = uW × 1.000000e-18
uW = TW × 1.000000e+18
Conversion table
| 1 uW | 1.000000e-18 TW |
| 5 uW | 5.000000e-18 TW |
| 10 uW | 1.000000e-17 TW |
| 20 uW | 2.000000e-17 TW |
| 50 uW | 5.000000e-17 TW |
| 100 uW | 1.000000e-16 TW |
| 500 uW | 5.000000e-16 TW |
| 1000 uW | 1.000000e-15 TW |
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How the formula works
Both microwatt and terawatt measure the same physical quantity, so converting between them is a single multiplication. Multiply a value in microwatts by 1.000000e-18 to get terawatts. To reverse the conversion, multiply a terawatt value by 1.000000e+18 to get back to microwatts.
Frequently asked questions
What is Microwatt (uW)?
A Microwatt (uW) equals 1e-06 watt(s), a scaled unit of electrical power used for micro-scale electrical work.
What is Terawatt (TW)?
A Terawatt (TW) equals 1e+12 watt(s), a scaled unit of electrical power used for tera-scale electrical work.
How do I convert microwatts to terawatts?
Multiply the microwatt value by 1.000000e-18 to get the equivalent in terawatts. For example, 5 uW × 1.000000e-18 = 5.000000e-18 TW.
Is this conversion exact?
Yes. Both units use fixed, defined scale factors, so the factor 1.000000e-18 is an exact, non-rounded value.
Can I convert terawatts back to microwatts?
Yes. Divide the terawatt value by 1.000000e-18, or multiply it by 1.000000e+18, to get microwatts.
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About converting microwatts to terawatts
A Microwatt (uW) equals 1e-06 watt(s), a scaled unit of electrical power used for micro-scale electrical work. A Terawatt (TW) equals 1e+12 watt(s), a scaled unit of electrical power used for tera-scale electrical work.
Use this calculator to move between microwatts and terawatts accurately for homework, engineering, billing, or everyday electricity calculations. The Universal Converter uses exact unit factors, so results stay consistent across the site.