PLASMA FILTER FACILITY, ELECTRODE FACILITY AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A PLASMA FILTER FACILITY
A plasma filter device includes at least one electrode device. The at least one electrode device having a first composite electrode and a second composite electrode in a planar manner. The first and second composite electrodes are arranged coplanar to one another on a main surface plane of the electrode device and are separated from one another by a discharge gap. Each of the first and second composite electrodes has a respective electrode sheet that, at least on a boundary surface of the electrode sheet to the discharge gap, has a respective dielectric coating. The plasma filter device further includes a power source configured to provide an AC voltage to the electrode device. The AC voltage is parameterized to instigate formation of a plasma through a dielectric barrier discharge in the discharge gap.
1 . A plasma filter device, comprising:
at least one electrode device having a first composite electrode configured in a planar manner and a second composite electrode configured in a planar manner, wherein
the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode are arranged coplanar relative to one another in a main surface plane of the at least one electrode device, and the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode are spatially separated from one another by a discharge gap, and
each of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode has a respective electrode sheet that, at least on a boundary surface of the respective electrode sheet to the discharge gap, has a respective dielectric coating; and
a power source configured to provide an AC voltage to the at least one electrode device, the AC voltage being parameterized to bring about a formation of a plasma through a dielectric barrier discharge in the discharge gap, wherein
the plasma filter device is configured to guide a gas along a main direction of flow, the main direction of flow being aligned in parallel with a normal of the main surface plane of the at least one electrode device, through the discharge gap.
2 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein
each of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode has a comb structure, which has electrode fingers, and
comb structures of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode engage with each other and are separated from one another by the discharge gap.
3 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the respective electrode sheet of each of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode includes at least one of aluminum or an aluminum alloy.
4 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the respective electrode sheet of each of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode includes non-corrosive steel.
5 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the respective dielectric coating of each of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode includes one or more polymers.
6 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 5 , wherein the respective dielectric coating of each of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode includes one or more fluoroplastics.
7 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 6 , wherein the respective dielectric coating of each of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode includes polyvinylidene difluoride.
8 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 6 , wherein the respective dielectric coating of each of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode features polytetrafluorethylene.
9 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the respective dielectric coating of each of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode includes graphite fluoride.
10 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the respective dielectric coating of each of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode includes one or more ceramics.
11 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the respective dielectric coating of each of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode includes barium titanate.
12 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the respective dielectric coating of each of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode includes kaolinite.
13 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the respective dielectric coating of each of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode includes a blend, including proportions of at least one of kaolinite, aluminum oxide, titanium oxide, chromium oxide, barium titanate or other ceramic powders.
14 . The plasma filter device as claimed claim 1 , wherein
the plasma filter device includes at least two electrode devices, and
the plasma filter device includes a holder device configured to arrange the at least two electrode devices in an electrode arrangement, wherein the at least two electrode devices are aligned in parallel with one another, and along the main direction of flow behind one another, and separated from one another in pairs by a distance.
15 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 14 , wherein neighboring electrode devices of the at least two electrode devices are aligned rotated by 90 degrees relative to one another around the main direction of flow.
16 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:
at least one dust filter arranged in the main direction of flow before the at least one electrode device.
17 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:
at least one active carbon filter arranged in the main direction of flow after the at least one electrode device.
18 . An electrode device for a plasma filter device, the electrode device comprising:
a first composite electrode configured in a planar manner; and
a second composite electrode configured in a planar manner, wherein
the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode are arranged coplanar to one another in a main surface plane of the electrode device, and the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode are spatially separated from one another by a discharge gap, and
each of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode has a respective electrode sheet that, at least on a boundary surface of the respective electrode sheet to the discharge gap, has a respective dielectric coating.
19 . A method for operating a plasma filter device, the plasma filter device including at least one electrode device, wherein the at least one electrode device includes a first composite electrode configured in a planar manner and a second composite electrode configured in a planar manner, wherein the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode are arranged coplanar to one another in a main surface plane of the at least one electrode device, and the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode are spatially separated from one another by a discharge gap, and wherein each of the first composite electrode and the second composite electrode has a respective electrode sheet that, at least on a boundary surface of the respective electrode sheet to the discharge gap, has a respective dielectric coating, wherein the method comprises:
providing, through a power source of the plasma filter device, an AC voltage to the at least one electrode device such that a plasma is generated by a dielectric barrier discharge in the discharge gap; and
routing, through the plasma filter device, a gas along a main direction of flow, which is aligned in parallel with a normal of the main surface plane of the at least one electrode device, through the discharge gap.
20 . The plasma filter device as claimed claim 2 , wherein
the plasma filter device includes at least two electrode devices, and
the plasma filter device includes a holder device configured to arrange the at least two electrode devices in an electrode arrangement, wherein the at least two electrode devices are aligned in parallel with one another, and along the main direction of flow behind one another, and separated from one another in pairs by a distance.
21 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 20 , wherein neighboring electrode devices of the at least two electrode devices are aligned rotated by 90 degrees relative to one another around the main direction of flow.
22 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 20 , further comprising:
at least one dust filter arranged in the main direction of flow before the at least one electrode device.
23 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 20 , further comprising:
at least one active carbon filter arranged in the main direction of flow after the at least one electrode device.
24 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 2 , further comprising:
at least one dust filter arranged in the main direction of flow before the at least one electrode device.
25 . The plasma filter device as claimed in claim 2 , further comprising:
at least one active carbon filter arranged in the main direction of flow after the at least one electrode device.