What is microwatt?

A microwatt is a unit of power equal to one millionth of a watt. It is used in ultra-low-power electronics, energy harvesting systems, biosensors, and precision scientific instrumentation.

What is kilowatt?

A kilowatt is a unit of power equal to 1,000 watts. It is commonly used to rate electric motors, heating systems, solar panels, EV chargers, and industrial equipment.

Worked examples

1 microwatt = 1.000000e-09 kilowatt

1 kilowatt = 1,000 watt

More Power conversions

• Convert microwatt to watt
• Convert microwatt to kilowatt
• Convert microwatt to horsepower (mechanical)
• Convert microwatt to megawatt
• Convert microwatt to gigawatt
• Convert microwatt to milliwatt
• Convert microwatt to BTU per hour
• Convert microwatt to kilocalorie per hour
• Convert microwatt to ton of refrigeration

Assumption: horsepower values use mechanical horsepower.