You are so right Doug - I should have paid closer attention before
correcting James
Are you sure about the centimetre bit though?
> 1000nm (nano meters) is 1 micron.
> Angstrom doesn't fit the usual sequence of thousands: 10000Angstrom is 1
> micron, also 1 A = 10E-10 meters or one hundred millionth of a
> centimeter.
>
> Sherpa Doug
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Walshe [mailto:John.Walshe@INPACTMICRO.COM]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 10:23 AM
> > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> > Subject: Re: [EE]: Re: Making PCBs...
> >
> >
> > I'm sure you meant 1000Angstrom is 1 Micron    (1x10E-9m*
> > 1000 = 1x10E-6m)
> >
> > > All,
> > >
> > >  Indeed a 'MIL' is 1/1000 inch, 1um is a micrometer or 1 'MICRON',
> > >  and 1000 angstroms is 1 millimeter.
> > >
> > >                                              Regards,
> > >
> > >                                                Jim
> > >
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