FM Synthesis Explained With Integrals - ADC22

Explore the depths of Frequency Modulation (FM) synthesis in this comprehensive 50-minute conference talk from the Audio Developer Conference (ADC22). Delve into the mathematical foundations and practical implementations of FM synthesis, combining theoretical concepts with code optimized for modern hardware. Discover the differences between Linear, Exponential, and Through-Zero FM, and understand the relationships between FM, Phase Modulation (PM), Ring Modulation (RM), and Amplitude Modulation (AM). Learn why digital FM synths produce distinct sounds despite using the same technique. Gain insights into building larger systems by combining conceptual building blocks while adhering to design constraints. Experience the exclusive premiere of a novel FM synthesis approach. Leave with a deeper understanding of FM synthesis and its application in software synthesizers, equipping you with valuable knowledge for audio software development and music technology innovation.