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Kilovolt per centimeter to Volt per millimeter Converter
Use this page to convert kilovolt per centimeter values into volt per millimeter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 kV/cm = 100 V/mm
1 V/mm = 0.01 kV/cm
Example: 1000 kV/cm = 100,000 V/mm
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Kilovolt per centimeter
One kilovolt per centimeter is equal to one hundred thousand volts per meter (100000 volts per meter).
History: Centimeter-scale high-voltage units are common in dielectric strength references.
Current use: Used for dielectric breakdown, insulation testing, and high-field laboratory work.
Also written as kV/cm.
Volt per millimeter
One volt per millimeter is equal to 1000 volts per meter.
History: Millimeter spacing is practical for compact devices and insulation thickness references.
Current use: Used for electronics, sensors, dielectric layers, PCB spacing, and compact high-voltage design.
Also written as V/mm.
Kilovolt per centimeter to Volt per millimeter table
| Kilovolt per centimeter [kV/cm] | Volt per millimeter [V/mm] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 kV/cm | 1 V/mm |
| 0.1 kV/cm | 10 V/mm |
| 1 kV/cm | 100 V/mm |
| 2 kV/cm | 200 V/mm |
| 5 kV/cm | 500 V/mm |
| 10 kV/cm | 1,000 V/mm |
| 20 kV/cm | 2,000 V/mm |
| 50 kV/cm | 5,000 V/mm |
| 100 kV/cm | 10,000 V/mm |
Frequently asked questions
How many Volt per millimeter (V/mm) are in one Kilovolt per centimeter (kV/cm)?
One Kilovolt per centimeter equals 100 Volt per millimeter.
How do you convert Kilovolt per centimeter to Volt per millimeter?
Multiply the Kilovolt per centimeter value by 100 to get the result in Volt per millimeter.
How do you convert Volt per millimeter back to Kilovolt per centimeter?
Multiply the Volt per millimeter value by 0.01 to get back to Kilovolt per centimeter.
What is 1000 Kilovolt per centimeter in Volt per millimeter?
1000 Kilovolt per centimeter equals 100,000 Volt per millimeter.