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Absorbed Dose Converter – 5 units of absorbed dose

Convert absorbed dose between Gy, rad, mGy, mrad and more – exact and instant.

1 Gy = 100 rad

Formula: rad = Gy × 100

Common values
Decimals
In every unit 5 units
Gray (Gy) 1 Gy
Milligray (mGy) 1,000 mGy
Microgray (µGy) 1,000,000 µGy
Rad (rad) 100 rad
Millirad (mrad) 100,000 mrad

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Units of absorbed dose

Gray (Gy)SI (metric) unit
Milligray (mGy)SI (metric) unit1 mGy = 0.001 Gy
Microgray (µGy)SI (metric) unit1 µGy = 0.000001 Gy
Rad (rad)CGS unit1 rad = 0.01 Gy
Millirad (mrad)CGS unit1 mrad = 0.00001 Gy

How to use: Absorbed Dose Converter

  1. 1 Pick the unit you have and the unit you need.
  2. 2 Type the value – the result in the other unit appears at once (type in the result field to convert back).
  3. 3 Use a common value, set the decimals or swap the units with one click.
  4. 4 Open “In every unit” to see the value in all 5 units of absorbed dose.

About this tool

The absorbed radiation dose is the energy absorbed per kilogram of matter, measured in grays; older sources use rads.

Here every value is converted through the gray (Gy). Choose any two of the 5 units below the converter, or start from one of the popular conversions.

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Frequently asked questions

Which units of absorbed dose can I convert?

Gray (Gy), Milligray (mGy), Microgray (µGy), Rad (rad) and Millirad (mrad).

Which absorbed dose conversions are used most?

1 Gy = 100 rad; 1 mGy = 100 mrad.

How exact is the converter?

Each unit is defined by its official value in Gy, so conversions are exact up to the 10 significant digits shown; you can round to 0–6 decimals.