China Netcom (CNC), China’s second largest service provider, completed the first stage of its GPON (Gigabit Passive Optical Network: ITU-T G.984.x) deployment linking 15 cities in the north of the country. The deployment uses FlexLight Networks’ modular Optimate suite of products. CNC’s GPON will be expanded to a further six cities in the coming months.
Michael Camp, President and CEO of FlexLight Networks, Inc., explains, “The successful completion of the first stage of CNC’s deployment is a huge endorsement of the technology as a reliable and cost-effective access technology.”http://www.flexlight-networks.com
http://www.ponforum.org/In January 2005, FlexLight Networks, a developer of Gigabit PON (GPON; ITU-T G.984) optical access network solutions, named J. Michael Camp as its new CEO, replacing Gary Lee, who will remain with the company in the role of Chief Marketing Officer. Most recently, Camp served as CEO of VocalData, which was acquire in 2004 by Tekelec.
