Cathode ray

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Cathode ray

Quality:

Cathode ray - stream of electrons observed in vacuum tubes. Article “Cathode ray” in English Wikipedia has 61.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 28 references and 20 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.22 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Cathode ray”, its content was written by 219 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1000 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 193 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2011 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #2104 in October 2001
  • Global: #2355 in October 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #41811 in September 2014
  • Global: #23866 in September 2012

There are 42 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
1English (en)
Cathode ray
61.2336
2Ukrainian (uk)
Електронний промінь
50.1161
3Croatian (hr)
Katodno zračenje
49.5031
4Greek (el)
Καθοδικές ακτίνες
37.6131
5Finnish (fi)
Katodisäde
35.1821
6Hebrew (he)
שפופרת קרן קתודית
35.0224
7Portuguese (pt)
Raio catódico
33.7858
8German (de)
Elektronenstrahl
27.7465
9Tamil (ta)
எதிர்முனைக் கதிர்கள்
25.3863
10Turkish (tr)
Elektron demeti
24.0377
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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 "Cathode ray" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1Spanish (es)
Rayos catódicos
2 615 485
2English (en)
Cathode ray
2 296 476
3Portuguese (pt)
Raio catódico
467 157
4Japanese (ja)
陰極線
365 791
5German (de)
Elektronenstrahl
349 582
6Arabic (ar)
أشعة مهبطية
299 928
7Italian (it)
Raggio catodico
241 142
8Chinese (zh)
陰極射線
215 153
9Russian (ru)
Катодные лучи
184 953
10Thai (th)
รังสีแคโทด
139 309
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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 "Cathode ray" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Cathode ray
6 740
2Spanish (es)
Rayos catódicos
895
3Japanese (ja)
陰極線
761
4Russian (ru)
Катодные лучи
680
5Chinese (zh)
陰極射線
615
6Korean (ko)
음극선
610
7German (de)
Elektronenstrahl
484
8Portuguese (pt)
Raio catódico
479
9Simple English (simple)
Cathode ray
311
10Italian (it)
Raggio catodico
264
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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 "Cathode ray" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Cathode ray
219
2German (de)
Elektronenstrahl
99
3Spanish (es)
Rayos catódicos
77
4Hebrew (he)
שפופרת קרן קתודית
57
5Italian (it)
Raggio catodico
55
6Portuguese (pt)
Raio catódico
47
7Russian (ru)
Катодные лучи
43
8Japanese (ja)
陰極線
37
9Arabic (ar)
أشعة مهبطية
36
10French (fr)
Rayon cathodique
33
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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 "Cathode ray" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1German (de)
Elektronenstrahl
1
2Basque (eu)
Izpi katodiko
1
3Japanese (ja)
陰極線
1
4Russian (ru)
Катодные лучи
1
5Arabic (ar)
أشعة مهبطية
0
6Belarusian (be)
Катоднае выпраменьванне
0
7Bulgarian (bg)
Катоден лъч
0
8Catalan (ca)
Raigs catòdics
0
9Czech (cs)
Katodové záření
0
10Greek (el)
Καθοδικές ακτίνες
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 "Cathode ray" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1German (de)
Elektronenstrahl
241
2English (en)
Cathode ray
193
3Japanese (ja)
陰極線
192
4Russian (ru)
Катодные лучи
148
5Portuguese (pt)
Raio catódico
105
6Spanish (es)
Rayos catódicos
94
7Chinese (zh)
陰極射線
93
8Ukrainian (uk)
Електронний промінь
90
9Catalan (ca)
Raigs catòdics
89
10Hebrew (he)
שפופרת קרן קתודית
75
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
أشعة مهبطية
beBelarusian
Катоднае выпраменьванне
bgBulgarian
Катоден лъч
caCatalan
Raigs catòdics
csCzech
Katodové záření
deGerman
Elektronenstrahl
elGreek
Καθοδικές ακτίνες
enEnglish
Cathode ray
esSpanish
Rayos catódicos
etEstonian
Elektronkiir
euBasque
Izpi katodiko
faPersian
پرتو کاتدی
fiFinnish
Katodisäde
frFrench
Rayon cathodique
glGalician
Raios catódicos
heHebrew
שפופרת קרן קתודית
hiHindi
कैथोड किरणें
hrCroatian
Katodno zračenje
huHungarian
Katódsugárzás
idIndonesian
Sinar katode
itItalian
Raggio catodico
jaJapanese
陰極線
koKorean
음극선
ltLithuanian
Katodiniai spinduliai
nlDutch
Kathodestraal
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Katodestråle
noNorwegian
Katodestråle
ptPortuguese
Raio catódico
roRomanian
Radiație catodică
ruRussian
Катодные лучи
shSerbo-Croatian
Katodni zrak
simpleSimple English
Cathode ray
slSlovenian
Elektronski snop
srSerbian
Katodni zrak
taTamil
எதிர்முனைக் கதிர்கள்
thThai
รังสีแคโทด
trTurkish
Elektron demeti
ukUkrainian
Електронний промінь
uzUzbek
Katod nurlari
viVietnamese
Tia âm cực
zhChinese
陰極射線
zhminnanMin Nan
Im-ke̍k-sòaⁿ

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#41811
09.2014
Global:
#23866
09.2012

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#2104
10.2001
Global:
#2355
10.2001

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 Cathode ray from Wikipedia articles about Cathode ray tube, J. J. Thomson, Crookes tube, Philipp Lenard and Electron. Whereas reading the article about Cathode ray people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Cathode ray tube, Cathode, Crookes tube, Vacuum tube and J. J. Thomson.

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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