Assertion: laser diode | /r/CapableOf | produce laser light
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text: The laser diode passes a large amount of forward current from P to N. Much greater than that used in a LED as the Laser diode will only produce laser light when operated at above about 80% of its maximum current.
text: A laser diode is a diode which outputs a laser beam.
text: A laser diode is basically a LED producing laser light; to do this the laser diode is operated at a much higher current, typically about 10 times greater than a normal LED.