Patent attributes
A semiconductor device including silicide layers with different thicknesses corresponding to diffusion layer junction depths, and a method of fabricating the same are provided. According to one aspect, there is provided a semiconductor device comprising a first semiconductor element device and a second semiconductor element device, wherein the first semiconductor element device includes a first gate electrode, first diffusion layers disposed to sandwich the first gate electrode, and having a first junction depth, and a first silicide layer disposed in the first diffusion layers and having a first thickness, and the second semiconductor element device includes a second gate electrode, second diffusion layers disposed to sandwich the second gate electrode, and having a second junction depth greater than the first junction depth, and a second silicide layer disposed in the second diffusion layers and having a second thickness greater than the first thickness.
