Gating may refer to:

Neurobiology

  • Gating (electrophysiology), the opening (activation) or closing (deactivation) of ion channels
  • Sensory gating, an automatic process by which the brain adjusts to stimuli
  • Synaptic gating, neural circuits suppressing inputs through synapses

Technology

  • Gating (telecommunication), a process of selectively modifying signals
  • Gating system metalwork, a process in casting
  • Gating signal, a signal that provides a time window
  • Clock gating, a power-saving techniques used in synchronous circuits
  • Power gating, a power-saving technique for circuits
  • Noise gate, a term in audio signal processing
  • Frequency-resolved optical gating, a term related to auto correlation in optics
  • Gating (cytometry), manually selecting a population during flow cytometry analysis
  • Gating mechanism, an architectural motif in neural networks.

Other

See also

  • Gate (disambiguation)
  • Gates (disambiguation)