Thin Film Materials Technology: Sputtering of Compound Materials

Appendix

Table A.1: Electric Units, Their Symbols and Conversion Factors

Physical quantity

Name of electro-magnetic unit

Name of practical unit

Name of MKS unit

MKS unit (electro-magnetic unit [*])

MKS unit (practical unit [*])

Force

dyn

joule/cm

newton (joule/m)

10 5

1/10 2

Energy

erg

joule

joule

10 7

1

Power

erg/s

watt

watt

10 7

1

Potential (V)

volt

volt

1

Electromotive force (E)

volt/cm

volt/m

1/10 2

Current (I)

ampere

ampere

1

Resistance (R)

ohm

ohm

1

Resistivity ( ?)

ohm-cm

ohm-m

10 2

Conductance (G)

mho

mho (Siemens)

1

Conductivity (k)

mho/cm

mho/m

1/10 2

Electric charge, (q, Q)

coulomb

coulomb

1

Electric displacement (D)

coulomb/m 2

4 ?/10 4

Electric polarization (P)

coulomb/m 2

1/10 4

Capacitance (C)

farad

farad

1

Permitivity of free space ( ? 0)

farad/m

4 ?/10 9

Magnetomotive force

gilbert

ampere-turn

ampere-turn

4 ?/10

1

Magnetic field strength (H)

oersted

ampere-turn/cm

ampere-turn/m

4 ?/10 3

1/10 2

Magnetic flux ( ?)

maxwell

maxwell

weber

10 8

10 8

Magnetic flux density (B)

gauss

gauss

weber/m 2 (tesla)

10 4

10 4

Intensity of magnetization

weber/m 2

10 4/4 ?

10 4/4 ?

Magnetic charge (M)

weber

10 3/4 ?

10 8/4 ?

Magnetic moment (I)

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