About the Units
micrometer (µm)
An extremely small length unit equal to 10^-6 meters, used in microscopic measurements.
micron (μ)
Another term for micrometer, used in scientific and technical contexts.
Common Conversions
- 1 µm = 1.0 μ
- 1.0 µm = 1 μ
Convert from micrometers to microns
Conversion Information
To convert from micrometers to microns, multiply by 1.0
1 µm = 1.0 μ