Gate (disambiguation)

A gate is an opening in a wall or fence fitted with a moveable barrier allowing it to be closed.

Gate or GATE may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Engineering

Electronics
  • Gate (transistor), terminal of a field effect transistor
  • Logic gate, a functional building block in digital logic such as "and", "or", or "not"
  • Metal gate, the gate material in a MOSFET transistor
  • Noise gate, a high-quality audio squelch control for reducing noise
  • Range gate, the area encompassed by one pixel of radar data

Equipment
  • Gate, a rowing term for the hinged bar that prevents the oar from coming out
  • Gate, a sprue molding channel which carries molten metal into a mold
  • Gate, a sprung safety latch on a lifting hook or carabiner

Hydraulics
  • Gate (hydraulic engineering), a movable structure used to control the flow of fluid in a pipe or channel
  • Gate (water transport), the watertight door that seals off a chamber of a lock
  • Floodgate, an adjustable gate used to control water flow in flood barriers, lake, river, stream, or levee systems
  • Gate valve, a valve that opens by lifting a wedge out of the path of the fluid

Enterprises and organizations

Places

Famous gates
  • Gates in Jerusalem's Old City Walls
  • Gates of Delhi, India
  • Brandenburg Gate, 18th-century neoclassical monument in Berlin
  • Cilician Gates or Gülek Pass, a pass through the Taurus Mountains connecting the low plains of Cilicia to the Anatolian Plateau, Turkey
  • Gate of Kuwait, a supertall skyscraper under construction in Kuwait City, Kuwait
  • Golden Gate, a strait on the west coast of North America that connects San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean
  • India Gate, the All India War Memorial, a memorial located on the Rajpath, the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi, India
  • Ishtar Gate, the eighth gate to the inner city of Babylon
  • Lion Gate, the main entrance of the Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae, southern Greece
  • Menin Gate, a war memorial dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who were killed in the Ypres, Belgium during World War I
  • Victoria Gate (Valletta), a city gate in Valletta, Malta

Scandals and conspiracy theories

Science and technology

Other uses

See also
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