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Since lighting accounts for 20% of global electricity consumption in buildings, daylighting system is an important solution to achieve energy savings in lighting and to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. However, most of the existing fiber-optics daylighting systems are expensive, sensitive to pointing error and complicated in optical design in which multi-stage focusing devices are needed to minimize...