Explore the intricacies of DC/DC power conversion in this 51-minute lecture from MIT's Power Electronics course. Delve into the impact of switch implementation on converter performance, and learn how to analyze converters using switch implementation, external networks, and control techniques. Gain insights into power flow identification and examine the inverting buck-boost converter as a practical example. Part of MIT OpenCourseWare's Spring 2023 curriculum, this lecture is delivered by instructor David Perreault and is available under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA license.