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Power dissipation formula

Is the below formula, present on page 26 of this buck converter correct to use? Or should I use the formula mentioned in the 3 paragraph of this accepted answer?
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Boost converter output voltage drops

I'm using an MIC2251 (MIC2251-1YD5-TR) in a design to boost a lithium battery (3.6V-4.1V) to 5.4V for powering a small camera peripheral that requires a typical draw of 80mA. I expect that the worse ...
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Power Supply Interview Questions

I recently attended a Electronics interview. I was asked this question - What should I take care in a buck converter layout? One of my response was like - To place all the associated capacitors, ...
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Current relationships across a voltage step down convertor

This question arose from a conversation over the weekend and we tied ourselves in knots trying to get to the bottom of it. I didn’t have time to put a simple circuit together so it would be great to ...
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