Carrier wave

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Carrier wave

Quality:

Carrier wave - waveform (usually sinusoidal) that is modulated (modified) with an input signal for the purpose of conveying information. Article “Carrier wave” in English Wikipedia has 13.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 5 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.55 points.

This article has the best quality in Catalan Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2025 the article “Carrier wave” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Carrier wave”, its content was written by 125 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 654 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 459 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1950 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #6289 in April 2002
  • Global: #7147 in April 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #69240 in April 2015
  • Global: #59019 in April 2008

There are 33 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Catalan (ca)
Ona portadora
26.6542
2Hebrew (he)
גל נושא
26.6218
3Esperanto (eo)
Portondo
23.2255
4Tamil (ta)
கடத்தி அலை
22.0976
5Ukrainian (uk)
Опорний сигнал
19.5732
6Hungarian (hu)
Vivőhullám
16.3302
7Lithuanian (lt)
Nešančioji banga
15.8003
8Estonian (et)
Kandelaine
15.1504
9English (en)
Carrier wave
13.948
10Arabic (ar)
موجة حاملة
13.17
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Carrier wave" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Carrier wave
2 067 472
2Spanish (es)
Onda portadora
471 470
3Russian (ru)
Несущий сигнал
253 409
4German (de)
Träger (Nachrichtentechnik)
246 976
5Japanese (ja)
搬送波
230 128
6French (fr)
Porteuse
206 966
7Chinese (zh)
载波
144 485
8Italian (it)
Onda portante
129 578
9Polish (pl)
Fala nośna
104 428
10Portuguese (pt)
Onda portadora
60 602
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Carrier wave" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Carrier wave
5 345
2Russian (ru)
Несущий сигнал
544
3Chinese (zh)
载波
459
4Japanese (ja)
搬送波
449
5French (fr)
Porteuse
366
6German (de)
Träger (Nachrichtentechnik)
346
7Korean (ko)
반송파
304
8Italian (it)
Onda portante
232
9Spanish (es)
Onda portadora
141
10Polish (pl)
Fala nośna
135
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Carrier wave" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Carrier wave
125
2German (de)
Träger (Nachrichtentechnik)
64
3French (fr)
Porteuse
54
4Dutch (nl)
Draaggolf
35
5Italian (it)
Onda portante
33
6Russian (ru)
Несущий сигнал
30
7Danish (da)
Bærebølge
27
8Hebrew (he)
גל נושא
26
9Norwegian (no)
Bærebølge
26
10Spanish (es)
Onda portadora
24
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Carrier wave" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Carrier wave
1
2Arabic (ar)
موجة حاملة
0
3Catalan (ca)
Ona portadora
0
4Czech (cs)
Nosná vlna
0
5Danish (da)
Bærebølge
0
6German (de)
Träger (Nachrichtentechnik)
0
7Greek (el)
Φέρον σήμα
0
8Esperanto (eo)
Portondo
0
9Spanish (es)
Onda portadora
0
10Estonian (et)
Kandelaine
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Carrier wave" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Carrier wave
459
2German (de)
Träger (Nachrichtentechnik)
213
3Japanese (ja)
搬送波
128
4French (fr)
Porteuse
124
5Italian (it)
Onda portante
99
6Spanish (es)
Onda portadora
91
7Russian (ru)
Несущий сигнал
84
8Chinese (zh)
载波
71
9Catalan (ca)
Ona portadora
62
10Persian (fa)
موج حامل
56
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
موجة حاملة
caCatalan
Ona portadora
csCzech
Nosná vlna
daDanish
Bærebølge
deGerman
Träger (Nachrichtentechnik)
elGreek
Φέρον σήμα
enEnglish
Carrier wave
eoEsperanto
Portondo
esSpanish
Onda portadora
etEstonian
Kandelaine
faPersian
موج حامل
fiFinnish
Kantoaalto
frFrench
Porteuse
heHebrew
גל נושא
huHungarian
Vivőhullám
idIndonesian
Gelombang pembawa
itItalian
Onda portante
jaJapanese
搬送波
koKorean
반송파
ltLithuanian
Nešančioji banga
nlDutch
Draaggolf
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Berebølgje
noNorwegian
Bærebølge
plPolish
Fala nośna
ptPortuguese
Onda portadora
ruRussian
Несущий сигнал
slSlovenian
Nosilni signal
svSwedish
Bärvåg
taTamil
கடத்தி அலை
ukUkrainian
Опорний сигнал
urUrdu
حامل موج
viVietnamese
Sóng tải
zhChinese
载波

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#69240
04.2015
Global:
#59019
04.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#6289
04.2002
Global:
#7147
04.2002

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Carrier wave from Wikipedia articles about Modulation, Frequency modulation, Amplitude modulation, Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing and Sideband. Whereas reading the article about Carrier wave people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Modulation, Frequency-division multiplexing, Sideband, Sine wave and Amplitude modulation.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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