Photonic crystal

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Photonic crystal

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Photonic crystal - periodic optical nanostructure affecting the motion of photons in much the same way as ionic lattices affect electrons in solids. Article “Photonic crystal” in English Wikipedia has 85.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 89 references and 13 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article “Photonic crystal” was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Photonic crystal”, its content was written by 177 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 618 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 228 times in English Wikipedia and cited 701 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #2721 in December 2003
  • Global: #5018 in November 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #73504 in December 2014
  • Global: #78254 in April 2009

There are 21 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)
Photonic crystal
85.4621
2Russian (ru)
Фотонный кристалл
59.9115
3Ukrainian (uk)
Фотонний кристал
50.5559
4Turkish (tr)
Fotonik kristal
50.3636
5Italian (it)
Cristallo fotonico
34.6489
6Catalan (ca)
Cristall fotònic
33.0703
7French (fr)
Cristal photonique
31.2991
8Arabic (ar)
بلورة فوتونية
28.1602
9German (de)
Photonischer Kristall
27.1575
10Spanish (es)
Cristal fotónico
25.6223
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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 "Photonic crystal" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Photonic crystal
1 301 749
2Japanese (ja)
フォトニック結晶
300 634
3Russian (ru)
Фотонный кристалл
229 969
4Chinese (zh)
光子晶体
179 288
5German (de)
Photonischer Kristall
137 710
6French (fr)
Cristal photonique
135 597
7Spanish (es)
Cristal fotónico
87 309
8Italian (it)
Cristallo fotonico
68 661
9Polish (pl)
Kryształ fotoniczny
55 645
10Persian (fa)
بلورهای فوتونیکی
47 159
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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 "Photonic crystal" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Photonic crystal
3 533
2Russian (ru)
Фотонный кристалл
502
3Chinese (zh)
光子晶体
467
4Japanese (ja)
フォトニック結晶
455
5French (fr)
Cristal photonique
436
6German (de)
Photonischer Kristall
214
7Spanish (es)
Cristal fotónico
132
8Italian (it)
Cristallo fotonico
104
9Polish (pl)
Kryształ fotoniczny
102
10Persian (fa)
بلورهای فوتونیکی
83
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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 "Photonic crystal" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Photonic crystal
177
2French (fr)
Cristal photonique
68
3German (de)
Photonischer Kristall
64
4Russian (ru)
Фотонный кристалл
59
5Italian (it)
Cristallo fotonico
44
6Chinese (zh)
光子晶体
26
7Spanish (es)
Cristal fotónico
25
8Japanese (ja)
フォトニック結晶
23
9Polish (pl)
Kryształ fotoniczny
21
10Persian (fa)
بلورهای فوتونیکی
17
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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 "Photonic crystal" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Photonic crystal
3
2French (fr)
Cristal photonique
1
3Arabic (ar)
بلورة فوتونية
0
4Catalan (ca)
Cristall fotònic
0
5Danish (da)
Fotonisk krystal
0
6German (de)
Photonischer Kristall
0
7Spanish (es)
Cristal fotónico
0
8Persian (fa)
بلورهای فوتونیکی
0
9Hebrew (he)
גביש פוטוני
0
10Armenian (hy)
Ֆոտոնային բյուրեղներ
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 "Photonic crystal" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Photonic crystal
228
2Ukrainian (uk)
Фотонний кристал
69
3German (de)
Photonischer Kristall
44
4French (fr)
Cristal photonique
44
5Russian (ru)
Фотонный кристалл
44
6Japanese (ja)
フォトニック結晶
40
7Persian (fa)
بلورهای فوتونیکی
34
8Italian (it)
Cristallo fotonico
27
9Spanish (es)
Cristal fotónico
25
10Turkish (tr)
Fotonik kristal
25
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
بلورة فوتونية
caCatalan
Cristall fotònic
daDanish
Fotonisk krystal
deGerman
Photonischer Kristall
enEnglish
Photonic crystal
esSpanish
Cristal fotónico
faPersian
بلورهای فوتونیکی
frFrench
Cristal photonique
heHebrew
גביש פוטוני
hyArmenian
Ֆոտոնային բյուրեղներ
itItalian
Cristallo fotonico
jaJapanese
フォトニック結晶
msMalay
Hablur fotonik
nlDutch
Fotonisch kristal
plPolish
Kryształ fotoniczny
ruRussian
Фотонный кристалл
slSlovenian
Fotonski kristal
trTurkish
Fotonik kristal
ukUkrainian
Фотонний кристал
viVietnamese
Tinh thể quang tử
zhChinese
光子晶体

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#73504
12.2014
Global:
#78254
04.2009

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#2721
12.2003
Global:
#5018
11.2003

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 Photonic crystal from Wikipedia articles about Metamaterial, Cherenkov radiation, Opal, Photonics and Optical fiber. Whereas reading the article about Photonic crystal people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Dielectric mirror, Photonic-crystal fiber, Animal reflectors, Opal and Distributed Bragg reflector.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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