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Key Stage 4
Meaning
Nanoseconds (ns) are a unit of time 1,000,000,000 times smaller than the SI Unit; the Second.
About Microseconds
- Nanoseconds are shortened to ns with a lower case n and an upper case s.
- Nano means one billionth so there are 1,000,000,000 nanoseconds in a Second.
Converting to Nanoseconds
Unit | To convert | Nanoseconds |
1 megasecond (1Ms) | Convert to nanoseconds x1015 | 1x1015ns |
1 kilosecond (1ks) | Convert to nanoseconds x1012 | 1x1012ns |
1 Second (1s) | Convert to nanoseconds x109 | 1x109ns |
1 millisecond 1(ms) | Convert to nanoseconds x106 | 1x106ns |
1 microsecond 1(µs) | Convert to nanoseconds x103 | 1x103ns |
1 nanosecond 1(ns) | Convert to nanoseconds x1 | 1ns |