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    • Photonics
    • Electrical Engineering

    Background:

    • Nature offers advanced survival mechanisms, such as the jamming avoidance response in Eigenmannia electric fish.
    • Wireless systems face similar signal jamming challenges as observed in Eigenmannia's natural environment.
    • Photonics provides a versatile platform for mimicking biological systems.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a novel biomimetic photonic approach for mitigating signal jamming in wireless systems.
    • To adapt the jamming avoidance response of Eigenmannia fish for technological applications.
    • To demonstrate the efficacy of photonics in addressing frequency interference.

    Main Methods:

    • Inspired by the jamming avoidance response (JAR) of Eigenmannia fish.
    • Implemented a biomimetic photonic system to replicate the JAR.
    • Experimentally tested the system's performance in tackling signal jamming.

    Main Results:

    • The biomimetic photonic system successfully mitigated signal jamming.
    • The proposed scheme demonstrated adaptability across a broad frequency spectrum.
    • Photonics enabled a robust solution inspired by biological principles.

    Conclusions:

    • Biomimetic photonics offers a promising strategy for overcoming signal jamming in wireless communications.
    • The jamming avoidance response of Eigenmannia provides a viable blueprint for advanced photonic systems.
    • This research bridges biological inspiration and technological innovation for enhanced wireless performance.