Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
and-gate
Noun
/ænd ɡeɪt/
Definition
A logic gate that outputs true only if all its inputs are true.
Examples
- The AND gate produced an output of 1 only when both inputs were 1.
- In circuit design, the AND gate is used to implement logical operations.
- Programming often involves using AND gates to control the flow of operations based on multiple conditions.
Meaning
An AND gate is a basic component in digital electronics that performs a logical conjunction on its input signals.
Synonyms
- Conjunction gate
- Logical AND gate