Stepper

Stepper - device used in the manufacture of integrated circuits (ICs) that is similar in operation to a slide projector or a photographic enlarger. Article “Stepper” in English Wikipedia has 42.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 17 references and 10 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.68 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 “Stepper”, its content was written by 67 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 197 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 35 times in English Wikipedia and cited 143 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #41453 in November 2007
• Global: #56331 in January 2023

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #176791 in September 2008
• Global: #108417 in August 2020

There are 9 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Stepper		42.0986
2	Russian (ru) Степпер		28.324
3	Catalan (ca) Stepper		21.2355
4	German (de) Stepper (Halbleitertechnik)		14.2852
5	Japanese (ja) ステッパー		10.8452
6	Spanish (es) Stepper		7.9267
7	Chinese (zh) 光刻机		6.7583
8	Arabic (ar) سائر (جهاز)		6.0876
9	Korean (ko) 스테퍼		2.7254

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Stepper" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Stepper		607 318
2	Chinese (zh) 光刻机		483 960
3	Japanese (ja) ステッパー		468 205
4	German (de) Stepper (Halbleitertechnik)		71 414
5	Russian (ru) Степпер		66 232
6	Spanish (es) Stepper		6 415
7	Korean (ko) 스테퍼		1 716
8	Arabic (ar) سائر (جهاز)		1 196
9	Catalan (ca) Stepper		444

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Stepper" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Stepper		2 137
2	Chinese (zh) 光刻机		2 079
3	Russian (ru) Степпер		1 385
4	Japanese (ja) ステッパー		687
5	German (de) Stepper (Halbleitertechnik)		246
6	Spanish (es) Stepper		47
7	Korean (ko) 스테퍼		38
8	Catalan (ca) Stepper		16
9	Arabic (ar) سائر (جهاز)		11

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Stepper" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Stepper		67
2	German (de) Stepper (Halbleitertechnik)		35
3	Japanese (ja) ステッパー		32
4	Chinese (zh) 光刻机		25
5	Russian (ru) Степпер		17
6	Arabic (ar) سائر (جهاز)		8
7	Catalan (ca) Stepper		7
8	Spanish (es) Stepper		5
9	Korean (ko) 스테퍼		1

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Stepper" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) سائر (جهاز)		0
2	Catalan (ca) Stepper		0
3	German (de) Stepper (Halbleitertechnik)		0
4	English (en) Stepper		0
5	Spanish (es) Stepper		0
6	Japanese (ja) ステッパー		0
7	Korean (ko) 스테퍼		0
8	Russian (ru) Степпер		0
9	Chinese (zh) 光刻机		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Stepper" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Japanese (ja) ステッパー		46
2	English (en) Stepper		35
3	German (de) Stepper (Halbleitertechnik)		20
4	Chinese (zh) 光刻机		18
5	Russian (ru) Степпер		12
6	Arabic (ar) سائر (جهاز)		4
7	Spanish (es) Stepper		3
8	Korean (ko) 스테퍼		3
9	Catalan (ca) Stepper		2

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic سائر (جهاز)
ca	Catalan Stepper
de	German Stepper (Halbleitertechnik)
en	English Stepper
es	Spanish Stepper
ja	Japanese ステッパー
ko	Korean 스테퍼
ru	Russian Степпер
zh	Chinese 光刻机

Best Rank

English: #176791 09.2008

Global: #108417 08.2020

Best Rank

English: #41453 11.2007

Global: #56331 01.2023

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