Convert Femtofarad to Microfarad
Convert femtofarads to microfarads by entering a value below.
How to Convert Femtofarads to Microfarads
The femtofarad and microfarad are both units of capacitance. By definition, 1 microfarad equals exactly 1000000000 femtofarads. This means to convert femtofarads to microfarads, you divide by 1000000000.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 fF to microfarads:
We need to convert femtofarads to microfarads
Since 1 μF = 1000000000 fF, divide by 1000000000
5 ÷ 1000000000 = 5e-9
5 fF = 5e-9 μF
Femtofarad to Microfarad Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common femtofarad to microfarad conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Femtofarads (fF) | Microfarads (μF) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 fF | 1e-10 μF |
| 0.5 fF | 5e-10 μF |
| 1 fF | 1e-9 μF |
| 2 fF | 2e-9 μF |
| 5 fF | 5e-9 μF |
| 10 fF | 1e-8 μF |
| 25 fF | 2.5e-8 μF |
| 50 fF | 5e-8 μF |
| 100 fF | 1e-7 μF |
About These Units
Femtofarad (fF)
A femtofarad (fF) equals 10⁻¹⁵ farads or 0.001 picofarads. Used in integrated circuit design, parasitic capacitance calculations, and semiconductor modeling. MOSFET gate capacitance is typically 10-100 fF. Critical for high-speed digital circuit timing.
Microfarad (μF)
A microfarad (μF) equals 10⁻⁶ farads or 1,000 nanofarads. The most common capacitor unit for electrolytic capacitors (1-10,000 μF), coupling capacitors, and filter circuits. Power supply capacitors typically use 100-4700 μF. Also written as uF or MFD.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert femtofarads to microfarads?
To convert femtofarads to microfarads, divide the value by 1000000000. For example, 10 fF = 1e-8 μF.
How many microfarads are in 1 femtofarad?
1 femtofarad equals 1e-9 microfarads.
What is the formula for femtofarads to microfarads?
The formula is: μF = fF ÷ 1000000000.